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Quote by Annie Dillard
A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching d

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. – Annie Dillard

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There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the true inflections of spoken English, but with not one recognizable syllable. – Annie Dillard

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Age
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As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker. – Annie Dillard

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Beauty
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The sea pronounces something, over and over, in a hoarse whisper; I cannot quite make it out. – Annie Dillard

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Dont forget its daylight savings time. You spring forward, then you fall back. Its like Robert Downey Jr. getting out of bed. – David Letterman

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Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock. – Sigmund Freud

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To help a friend in need is easy, but to give him your time is not always opportune. – Charlie Chaplin

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Realize that if you have time to whine and complain about something then you have the time to do something about it. – Anthony J. DAngelo

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Beauty set up distance between other people and me. It warped their behavior. – Candice Bergen

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For instance, the bicycle is the most efficient machine ever created: Converting calories into gas, a bicycle gets the equivalent of three thousand miles per gallon. – Bill Strickland, The Quotable Cyclist

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Theres only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is Ill get married again. – Clint Eastwood

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Respect is what we owe love, what we give. – Philip James Bailey

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