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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Another belief of mine that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. – 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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Oh, love will make a dog howl in rhyme. – Francis Beaumont

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Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition. – Alexander Smith

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There is no remedy for love but to love more. – Henry David Thoreau

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It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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