Annie Dillard Quotes About Time
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How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.
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Experiencing the present purely is being empty and hollow; you catch grace as a man fills his cup under a waterfall.
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A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time.
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Spend the afternoon. You can't take it with you.
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Time is the continuous loop, the snakeskin with scales endlessly overlapping without beginning or end, or time is an ascending spiral if you will, like a child's toy Slinky.
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The surest sign of age is loneliness.
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