Annie Dillard Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Annie Dillard quotes and sayings page 3 (author). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 55 we have.
“Buddhism notes that it is always a mistake to think your soul can go it alone.”
“As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.”
“According to Inuit culture in Greenland, a person possesses six or seven souls. The souls take the form of tiny people scattered throughout the body.”
“I'm a housewife: I spend far more time on housework than anything else.”
“There is no shortage of good days. It is good lives that are hard to come by.”
“I never met a man who was shaken by a field of identical blades of grass. An acre of poppies and a forest of spruce boggle no one's mind.”
“I woke in bits, like all children, piecemeal over the years. I discovered myself and the world, and forgot them, and discovered them again.”
“'Fecundity' is an ugly word for an ugly subject. It is ugly, at least, in the eggy animal world. I don't think it is for plants.”
“If you're going to publish a book, you probably are going to make a fool of yourself.”
“It's a little silly to finally learn how to write at this age. But I long ago realized I was secretly sincere.”
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