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Simplest Quotes by Annie Dillard
- Peeping through my keyhold I see within the range of only about 30 percent of the light that comes from the sun; the rest is…
- The sense impressions of one-celled animals are not edited for the brain. This is philosophically interesting in a rather mournful way, since it means that…
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- Joy is the simplest form of gratitude. — Karl Barth
- A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward. — Phillips Brooks
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- Everything in war is very simple. But the simplest thing is difficult. — Carl von Clausewitz
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- Then I did the simplest thing in the world. I leaned down... and kissed him. And the world cracked open. — Agnes de Mille
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