Intuition is often mistaken, but not altogether.
If the current is right, one can drift to success.
Boredom strives to detach, but finds itself stuck.
Self-hatred is sometimes appropriate.
The smile of a politician is strong and friendly, but noncommittal.
The Ancient Mariner seizes the guest at the wedding feast and will not let go until he has told all his story: the prototype of the bore.