Margaret AtwoodTime: old cold time, old sorrow, settling down in layers like silt in a pond.
About This Quote
This quote is about time passing. As time passes, life goes on. For the people in the world, there are moments of joy, sadness, and happiness. The same can be said for any person who has lived a good life.
Source: The Blind Assassin
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