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Annie Dillard Quotes

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We are most deeply asleep at the switch when we fancy we control any switches at all.
Could Faulkner find a publisher now?
Every spring he vowed to quit teaching school, and every summer he missed his pupils and searched for them on the streets.
The secret of seeing is to sail on solar wind. Hone and spread your spirit till you yourself are a sail, whetted, translucent, broadside to the merest puff.
Every live thing is a survivor on a kind of extended emergency bivouac.
The universe is illusion merely, not one speck of it real, and we are not only its victims, falling always into or smashed by a planet slung by the sun-but also its captives, bound by the mineral-made ropes of our senses.



Relationship Quote
A man keeps another's secret better than he does his own. A woman, on the other hand, keeps her own better than another's.


Life Quote
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
Wise Quote
A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.

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