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Quote by Annie Dillard
I would like to learn, or remember, how to live. - Annie Dillard

I would like to learn, or remember, how to live. – Annie Dillard

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

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The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done. – Jean Piaget

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As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadnt occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it. – Sargent Shriver

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Education is a wonderful thing. If you couldnt sign your name youd have to pay cash. – Rita Mae Brown

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The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one. – William James

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I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note — torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one. – Henry Ward Beecher

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So do not think of helpful whores as aberrational blots; I could not love you half so well without my practice shots. – James Stewart Alexander Simmons

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The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means of education. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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