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

Other quotes by Annie Dillard

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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It is ironic that the one thing that all religions recognize as separating us from our creator, our very self-consciousness, is also the one thing that divides us from our fellow creatures. It was a bitter birthday present from evolution. – Annie Dillard

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Birthday
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There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spiritual energy of wind. – Annie Dillard

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Light
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Other Quotes from
Time
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Forever is a long bargain. – Proverb

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Time

Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away. – Charles Caleb Colton

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Time

What will I be doing in twenty years time? Ill be dead, darling! Are you crazy? – Freddie Mercury

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Time

I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything. – Michael Phelps

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Time

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Id rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck. – Emma Goldman

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A true friend is one who thinks you are a good egg even if you are half-cracked. – Author Unknown

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