Share Home > Author Quotes > Margaret Atwood > War is what happens when language fails “War is what happens when language fails.” ~Margaret Atwood Tags: communicationconsequencesfailslanguageMargaret Atwoodwar If you only read the books that everyone else is readingTo love is to be vulnerableUnless you try to do something beyond what you haveBe sure to taste your words before you spit them outHe who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past SCAN THIS QR CODE WITH YOUR PHONE