In "Outlander," the speaker expresses a certain level of acceptance towards the other person's supernatural or unusual nature, acknowledging a belief in them despite the complexities involved. The phrase suggests a sense of understanding and resignation, indicating that while the truth is challenging, it would be simpler if it were more straightforward, like being a witch, which carries a different set of expectations and fears.

This quote encapsulates the theme of struggle with identity and the supernatural presence in the characters' lives. It reflects the tension between the ordinary and the extraordinary, highlighting how mystical elements can complicate relationships and experiences in the story, made even more intricate by the love and challenges faced by the characters.