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The greatest single reason for [the] Christian church's failure . . . is its failure to combat racism.
— Malcolm X
Nothing is so conducive to spiritual growth as this capacity for logical and accurate analysis of everything that happens to us.
— Marcus Aurelius
Nature is an expert in cost-benefit analysis,' she says. 'Although she does her accounting a little differently. As for debts, she always collects in the long run...
— Margaret Atwood
Oblivion is increasingly attractive to the young, and even to the middle-aged, since why retain your brain when no amount of thinking can even begin to solve the problem?
— Margaret Atwood
Being socially retarded is like being mentally retarded, it arouses in others disgust and pity and the desire to torment and reform.
— Margaret Atwood
Love is not a profession genteel or otherwise sex is not dentistry the slick filling of aches and cavities you are not my doctor you are not my cure, nobody has that power, you are merely a fellow/traveler.
— Margaret Atwood
He keeps his voice kindly but remote. A cross between a pedagogue, soothsayer, and a benevolent uncle — that should be his tone.
— Margaret Atwood
The answer can only be that God has given Adam free will, and therefore Adam may do things that God Himself cannot anticipate in advance.
— Margaret Atwood
It would make me feel that I have power. But such a feeling would be an illusion, and too risky.
— Margaret Atwood
I will say you ... You can mean more than one. You can mean thousands. I'm not in immediate danger, I'll say to you. I'll pretend you can hear me. But its no good, because I know you can't.
— Margaret Atwood
The protector was her, the greater power was her, the Universe that took an interest was her as well; always her. "I love you," I said.
— Margaret Atwood
Stan got the message. He allowed the chicken assignations. What did that make him? A chicken pimp. Better than dead.
— Margaret Atwood