Quote #61
An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
More from Margaret Atwood
- A word after a word after a word is power (from 'Spelling').
- Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked; as I never was when I was not one.
- A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together.
- Canada was built on dead beavers.
- A ratio of failures is built into the process of writing. The wastebasket has evolved for a reason.
- For years I wanted to be older, and now I am.
- A divorce is like an amputation; you survive, but there's less of you.
- Gardening is not a rational act.