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Learning Quotes by Annie Dillard
- We sleep to time's hurdy-gurdy; we wake, if ever we wake, to the silence of God. And then, when we wake to the deep shores…
- why did I have to keep learning this same thing over and over?
- There are no events but thoughts and the heart's hard turning, the heart's slow learning where to love and whom. The rest is merely gossip,…
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