“In theory I can do almost anything; certainly I have been told how. In practice I do as little as possible. I pretend to myself that I would be quite happy in a hermit's cave, living on gruel, if someone else would make the gruel. Gruel, like so many other things, is beyond me.”
This collection delves into the complexities of human nature and society through a series of interconnected tales, each exploring themes of desire, fear, and the consequences of hidden truths. more
Margaret Atwood is a renowned Canadian poet, novelist, playwright, and critic, born on November 18, 1939. Her works are known for their unique style and profound insights into social issues, with notable titles including 'The Handmaid's Tale' and 'Cat's Eye'. more
“nothings promised, not the rest of tonight, not all of tomorrow!”
“changing horses doesn't mean the ride'll get any better!”
“hate isn't healthy, it damages the hater more than the one who's hated!”
“If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.”
“a full moon is a flashlight so everyone can see your drama!”
“Love is a tempestuous mistress. And none of us shall ever master her.”
“every day a million miracles begin at sunrise!”
“safety and love are both illusions!”