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Margaret Atwood Quotes: Winning intoxicates you, and numbs you to the sufferings of others.
         

Winning intoxicates you, and numbs you to the sufferings of others.


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This page presents the quote "Winning intoxicates you, and numbs you to the sufferings of others.". Author of this quote is Margaret Atwood. This quote is about winning, numbness, suffering of others,.