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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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I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one race – the human race – and that we are all members of it. – Margaret Atwood

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Hope
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Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized. – Margaret Atwood

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Children
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Snow
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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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Snow

The larger a mans roof, the more snow it collects. – Proverb

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Snow

Cold in the earth – and the deep snow piled above thee,
Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary grave! – Emily Bront

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Snow

These messengers will not be hindered from accomplishing at their best speed the distance which they have to go, either by snow, or rain, or heat, or by the darkness of night. – Herodotus

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Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self-importance. – J. Donald Walters

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We may sit in our library and yet be in all quarters of the earth. – John Lubbock

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American movies and music deliver themes of freedom, innocence, and power that appeal to others – partly because America itself was put together out of a multiplicity of national traditions. – Todd Gitlin

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When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy,
And the dimpling stream runs laughing by;
When the air does laugh with our merry wit,
And the green hill laughs with the noise of it. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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