Quote by Margaret Atwood Download Open image ““On one wall there was a recent watercolour — Saint E.O. Wilson of Hymenoptera”” — Margaret Atwood ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“We would come at length to the Mall, among whose treetops I could distinguish the steeple of Saint-Hilaire. And I should have liked to… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“...the water which has been refused to the cry of the weary and dying, is unholy, though it had been blessed by every saint… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“Praised be my Lord, for our sister water. St. Francis of Assisi, Canticle of the Sun” — St. Francis of Assisi Robin Weston Copy Share Image
“Across the river, fields of poppies stretched along the bank, the delicate scarlet heads dancing in the breeze, carefree and flourishing.” — Bella Forrest Copy Share Image
“The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the… — Sir Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“Henry James rhymed Fellowship with the gesture of biting a neglected apple, and Ovid a scarlet curtain with the skin of Atalanta.” — Hugh Kenner Copy Share Image
“There is something in expressly touching in nature round Petersburg, when at the approach of spring she puts forth all her might, all the… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“As I turned all of my affections toward Him, quickly every pavilion became a picture of the refuge of His person. Every rock became… — Eric Gimour Copy Share Image
“Suddenly, from all the green around you, something-you don't know what-has disappeared; you feel it creeping closer to the window, in total silence. From… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“The water was not God. The water undulating slightly with the waves unformed was not spiritual. It was jagged cold water and it felt… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
“Therefore, at Pentecost, which brings The Spring, clothed like a bride, When nestling buds unfold their wings, And bishop's-caps have golden rings, Musing upon… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“I'm fine," said Pilar, "for the moment. And the moment is the only time we can be fine in.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
And yet it disturbs me to learn I have hurt someone unintentionally. I want all my hurts to be intentional. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Mary: Some call this "Eve's curse," but I think that is stupid because the real curse of Eve was having to put up with… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“The birds were singing around me, but I reflected that the very birds were strangers to me, for I did not even know their… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Strange how we decorate pain. These ribbons, for instance, and the small hard teardrops of blood. Who are they for? Do we think the… — margaret atwood Copy Share Image
I wanted to forget the past, but it refused to forget me; it waited for sleep, then cornered me. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Back at home they drew the curtains and read, with disapproval, with relish, with avidity and glee - even the ones who'd never thought… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
All fiction is about people, unless it's about rabbits pretending to be people. It's all essentially characters in action, which means characters moving through… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Simon walks back to the house alone. The night is clear and warm, with a moon, almost full, enclosed in a nimbus of mist;… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“There is indeed something delightful about being able to combine obedience and disobedience in the same act.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Every time the women appear, Snowman is astonished all over again. They're every known colour from the deepest black to whitest white, they're various… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
