I had been my whole life a bell, and never knew it until at that moment I was lifted and struck.
Annie DillardTags: self-realization
People who read are not too lazy to turn on the television; they prefer books.
Annie DillardIf indeed [nature] has no greater aim than to provide a home for her greatest experiment, Man, it would be just like her methods to scatter a million stars wherof one might haply achieve her purpose.
Annie DillardIt was less like seeing than like being for the first time seen, knocked breathless by a powerful glance.
Annie Dillardlife by its mere appalling length is a feat of endurance for which you haven't the strength.
Annie DillardBooks swept me away, this way and that, one after the other; I made endless vows according to their lights for I believed them.
Annie DillardWhat a hideout: Holiness lies spread and borne over the surface of time and stuff like color.
Annie DillardIt is no less difficult to write a sentence in a recipe than sentences in Moby Dick. So you might as well write Moby Dick.
Annie DillardWe live in all we seek.
Annie DillardThere is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spiritual energy of wind.
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