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Quote by Annie Dillard
There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spirit

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

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

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Water
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Its a little silly to finally learn how to write at this age. But I long ago realized I was secretly sincere. – Annie Dillard

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Age
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Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself. – Desiderius Erasmus

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Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark. – Rabindranath Tagore

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Light

The sun seems fascinated to get closer to this paradise landscape, and keeps dropping half inch by half inch in the west. Tenderly he flies to his lover, the Ocean, who twists in delight with his imminent arrival. “Patience, my love,” the Sun whispers in long golden rays. “Soon I am yours.” – Edmond Manning, King Perry

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Light

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Rap is poetry to music, like beatniks without beards and bongos. – David Lee Roth

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God has been very good to me, for I never dwell upon anything wrong which a person has done, so as to remember it afterwards. If I do remember it, I always see some other virtue in that person. – Saint Teresa of Avila

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After he was assassinated, his family and the men who had served him continued the lying and began the destruction, censoring and hiding of JFKs medical records. – Richard Reeves

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My illness has taught me something about the nature of humanity, love, brotherhood and relationships that I never understood, and probably never would have. So, from that standpoint, there is some truth and good in everything. – Lee Atwater

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