You canÆt buy it, but it has a price,ö said Oryx. ôEverything has a price.
("Oryx and Crake")
More Quotes from Margaret Atwood:
Soon it will be daybreak. Soon the day will break. I can't stop it from breaking in the same way it always does, and then from lying there broken; always the same day, which comes around again like clockwork. It begins with the day before the day before, and then the day before, and then it's the day itself. A Saturday. The breaking day. The day the butcher comes.Margaret Atwood
But people will do anything rather than admit that their lives have no meaning. No use, that is. No plot.
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Time: old cold time, old sorrow, settling down in layers like silt in a pond.
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It made him feel invisibleùnot that he wanted to feel anything else.
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I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own.
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The answers you get from literature depend on the questions you pose.
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