Never pray for justice, because you might get some.

Quote by Margaret Atwood

Topics: Margaret Atwood Quotes

War is what happens when language fails

War is what happens when language fails

Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked: as I never was...

Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked: as I never was...

The story as told in The Odyssey doesn't hold water. There are too many inconsistencies.

The story as told in The Odyssey doesn't hold water. There are too many inconsistencies.

In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.

In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.

You need a certain amount of nerve to be a writer.

You need a certain amount of nerve to be a writer.

I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race'...

I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race'...

An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.

An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.

War is what happens when language fails.

War is what happens when language fails.

A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you.

A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you.

Their mothers had finally caught up to them and been proven right. There were consequences...

Their mothers had finally caught up to them and been proven right. There were consequences...

Their mothers had finally caught up to them and been proven right. There were consequences...

Their mothers had finally caught up to them and been proven right. There were consequences...

Gardening is not a rational act.

Gardening is not a rational act.

All fathers are invisible in daytime; daytime is ruled by mothers and fathers come out...

All fathers are invisible in daytime; daytime is ruled by mothers and fathers come out...

A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you

A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you

If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is...

If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is...

This above all, to refuse to be a victim.

This above all, to refuse to be a victim.

A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully...

A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully...

You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to...

You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to...

Jealousy feeds upon suspicion, and it turns into fury or it ends as soon as...

Jealousy feeds upon suspicion, and it turns into fury or it ends as soon as...

Jealousy is always born with love, but does not always die with it

Jealousy is always born with love, but does not always die with it