Quote by Margaret Atwood
The Eskimos had 52 names for snow because it was important to them

The Eskimos had 52 names for snow because it was important to them; there ought to be as many for love. – Margaret Atwood

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Ive never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. Its probably because they have forgotten their own. – Margaret Atwood

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The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love. – Margaret Atwood

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Another belief of mine that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. – Margaret Atwood

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On Linden, when the sun was low,
All bloodless lay the untrodden snow,
And dark as winter was the flow
Of Iser, rolling rapidly. – Thomas Campbell

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Advice is like snow — the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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There was an old man of Quebec,
Who was buried in snow to his neck.
When asked, – Rudyard Kipling

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In the town of The Pas, Manitoba
It snows on the first of Octoba
From then, for six months,
It thaws only once
And never when I am quite soba. – Anon.

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