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

Other quotes by Annie Dillard

Appealing workplaces are to be avoided. One wants a room with no view, so imagination can meet memory in the dark. – Annie Dillard

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Imagination
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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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Time
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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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Other Quotes from
Light
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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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Light

Moonlight is sculpture. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Light

Light can be gentle, dangerous, dreamlike, bare, living, dead, misty, clear, hot, dark, violet, springlike, falling, straight, sensual, limited, poisonous, calm and soft. – Sven Nykvist

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Light

What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight. – Joseph Joubert

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Light

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