“I was taking something away from her, although she didn't know it. I was filching. Never mind that it was something she apparently didn't want or had no use for, had rejected even; still, it was hers, and if I took it away, this mysterious "it" I couldn't quite define.”
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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
“The piece of mind is a myth, the mind can be peaceful either a person is dead or brain dead.”
“The truth was a nebulous line between fact and fiction. Reality and illusion.”
“Nothing is permanent in this world. Even our bodies will perish.”