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Annie Dillard Quotes
Showing: 21 - 26 Annie Dillard Quotes of 26
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.
Love Quote
Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means total interest. I think the reason very few people really fall in love with anyone is they're not willing to pay the price. The price is you have to adjust yourself to them.
Life Quote
Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting my friends.
Relationship Quote
A woman we love rarely satisfies all our needs, and we deceive her with a woman whom we do not love.
Wisdom Quote
Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.
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