Time is compressed like the fist I close...... Quote by "Margaret Atwood"

Time is compressed like the fist I close on my knee ... I hold inside it the clues and solutions and the power for what I must do now.
— Margaret Atwood

Tags: happiness

Other Quotes by "Margaret Atwood"

What you don’t know won’t hurt you. A dubious maxim: sometimes what you don’t know can hurt you very much.
— Margaret Atwood The Blind Assassin

Tags: philosophy-of-life, philosophy, pain, loss, lies, learning, knowledge, ignorance, hurt

There is good and mediocre writing within every genre.
— Margaret Atwood

Tags: within, every, writing, good

There are two types of freedom in this world: freedom to and freedom from.
— Margaret Atwood

Tags: life-lessons, philosophy, truth, life

Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.
— Margaret Atwood The Handmaid's Tale

Tags: education

Everyone thinks writers must know more about the inside of the human head, but that's wrong. They know less, that's why they write. Trying to find out what everyone else takes for granted.
— Margaret Atwood Dancing Girls and Other Stories

Tags: writing