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> [When it is winter and we must walk in the blizzard snow do not our fingers and toes whisper death And when winter is at last over. . .can we not hear our bellies whisper death to us In the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/when-it-is-winter-and-we-must-walk-in-the-blizzard-snow-do-not-our/)

[Martine Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-leavitt/)

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## More by Martine Leavitt

> [“I was halfway between my home and the cookhouse when a mist of cloud began to creep across the early-risen moon. It darkened the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/i-was-halfway-between-my-home-and-the-cookhouse-when-a-mist-of-cloud/)

[Martine Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-leavitt/)

> [“How thin the air felt at the forest's edge, how ghostly the trees that guarded their realm… The whole world seemed as delicate as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/how-thin-the-air-felt-at-the-forest-s-edge-how-ghostly-the-trees-that/)

[Martine Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-leavitt/)

> [Each man, when he dies, sees the landscape of his own soul.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/each-man-when-he-dies-sees-the-landscape-of-his-own-soul/)

[Martine Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-leavitt/)

> [“Me: Now I understand why a guy can give up his freedom and shackle himself to one girl and spend the rest of his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/me-now-i-understand-why-a-guy-can-give-up-his-freedom-and-shackle/)

[Martine Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-leavitt/)

> [ His \[Death\] voice is cold at first, John. It seems unfeeling. But if you listen without fear, you find that when he speaks, the… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/his-death-voice-is-cold-at-first-john-it-seems-unfeeling-but-if-you/)

[Martine Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-leavitt/)

> [...the girl longed for a love that could not be ended by death. From the time she was young, she knew that her true…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/the-girl-longed-for-a-love-that-could-not-be-ended-by-death-from-the/)

[Martine Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-leavitt/)

> [I have observed that you treat a man as an old garment to be taken apart and stitched again. Perhaps you could think of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/i-have-observed-that-you-treat-a-man-as-an-old-garment-to-be-taken/)

[Martine Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-leavitt/)

> [When it is winter and we must walk in the blizzard snow do not our fingers and toes whisper death And when winter is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/when-it-is-winter-and-we-must-walk-in-the-blizzard-snow-do-not-our/)

[Martine Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-leavitt/)

> [“There are some who come willingly," I said, as if I had not heard him, "not out of love, but out of sickness and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/there-are-some-who-come-willingly-i-said-as-if-i-had-not-heard-him/)

[Martine Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-leavitt/)

> [“The girl knew that quarrels would come because their lives were intertwined - how passionately one defends a heart that is vulnerable.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/the-girl-knew-that-quarrels-would-come-because-their-lives-were/)

[Martine Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-leavitt/)

> [“The hope of yellow must be nothing to the taste of it, she thought.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/the-hope-of-yellow-must-be-nothing-to-the-taste-of-it-she-thought/)

[Martine Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-leavitt/)

> [“She knew she had never been truly alive until she met him, and never so happy and content with her lot until she was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/she-knew-she-had-never-been-truly-alive-until-she-met-him-and-never/)

[Martine Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-leavitt/)

> [“There is no hell...Each man, when he dies, sees the landscape of his own soul.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/there-is-no-hell-each-man-when-he-dies-sees-the-landscape-of-his-own/)

[Martine Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-leavitt/)

> [Living to an extraordinary age, she mourned them all equally as she buried her husband and, one by one, her children. In this suffering…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/living-to-an-extraordinary-age-she-mourned-them-all-equally-as-she/)

[Martine Leavitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martine-leavitt/)

> [“There was no breath in him, no flush of blood, no taint of sweat or tears. Next to him, I felt the grossness of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martine-leavitt/there-was-no-breath-in-him-no-flush-of-blood-no-taint-of-sweat-or/)

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