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Definition: (verb) to keep in existence or continue.
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Everyone thinks writers must know more about the inside of the human head, but that is wrong. They know less, that’s why they write. Trying to find out what everyone else takes for granted.

Author: Atwood, Margaret

Category: writers and writing

Attribution: Margaret Atwood (b. 1939), Canadian novelist, poet, critic. Dancing Girls, “Lives of the Poets,” (1977).



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