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Quote by Margaret Atwood
The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important

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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Time is compressed like the fist I close on my knee… I hold inside it the clues and solutions and the power for what I must do now. – Margaret Atwood

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If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and the Virgin Mary. – Margaret Atwood

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Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love. – Morihei Ueshiba

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Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so. – David Grayson

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I love everything thats old, – old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine. – Oliver Goldsmith

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I love my children beyond all reason. Theyre my joy, even when theyre wild with kid energy. – Christopher Meloni

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