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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.

I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own.

Margaret Atwood
People, Joy, Understanding
Margaret Atwood (2012). “Dancing Girls”, p.123, Simon and Schuster

We understand more than we know.

Margaret Atwood
Understanding, Knows
Margaret Atwood (2014). “The MaddAddam Trilogy Bundle: The Year of the Flood; Oryx & Crake; MaddAddam”, p.300, Anchor

Human understanding is fallible, and we see through a glass, darkly. Any religion is a shadow of God. But the shadows of God are not God.

Margaret Atwood
Glasses, Understanding, Shadow
Margaret Atwood (2009). “The Year of the Flood”, p.173, Anchor

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