The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses Quotes

“That is, perhaps you can forgive yourself for being a person who doesn’t always rise above her human urges.”
― Malka Ann Older, The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses

“Practivism held as one of its explicit principles that loyalty to a mundane organization—a university, a library, a presiding committee, or even the practivist movement itself—should never be allowed to override its values.”
― Malka Ann Older, The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses

“Mossa. I don’t know what impulse pushes you into melancholy, but I promise you, it is no stronger than that which pulls me to you.”
― Malka Ann Older, The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses

“tertulias”
― Malka Ann Older, The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses