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Annie Dillard

"Those of us who read carried around with us like martyrs a secret knowledge, a secret joy and a secret hope: There is a life worth living where history is still taking place; there are ideas worth dying for, and circumstances where courage is still prized."

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"Those of us who read carried around with us like martyrs a secret knowledge, a secret joy and a secret hope: There is a life worth living where history is still taking place; there are ideas worth dying for, and circumstances where courage is still prized."

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A.E. Samaan

"You are special person. Seek to develop your talents."

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A.E. Samaan

"Im happy to sit and be an ear to listen when the world gets wild but Id much prefer to watch the ways your eyes in sparkle in the midst of convincing me why you love the things you do. It gives me hope that someone else out there feels everything with this much depth and has the willingness to create a beautiful life from it."

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A.E. Samaan

"Inspiration is the power of the soul."

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A.E. Samaan

"You were not born to make only a living but to live life."

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A.E. Samaan

"Seek knowledge. Learning has no end. Learning makes you forever young."

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A.E. Samaan

"PhD is possible at any age!"

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A.E. Samaan

"To strive in life, we must either read or write a story."

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A.E. Samaan

"We find ourselves in the pursuit of our dreams."

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A.E. Samaan

"Discover the inner beauty and wonder within your heart. When you open then follow your Heart your life will become truly wonderful."

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A.E. Samaan

"Read enough books to build your sacred soul."

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Annie Dillard
"The writer studies literature, not the world. He is careful of what he reads, for that is what he will write."

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Annie Dillard
"Aim for the chopping block. If you aim for the wood, you will have nothing. Aim past the wood, aim through the wood; aim for the chopping block."

Nothing

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

Learning

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Annie Dillard
"Somewhere and I can't find where I read about an Eskimo hunter who asked the local missionary priest 'If I did not know about God and sin would I go to hell?' 'No' said the priest 'not if you did not know.' 'Then why ' asked the Eskimo earnestly 'did you tell me?'"

Philosophy

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Annie Dillard
"I woke in bits, like all children, piecemeal over the years. I discovered myself and the world, and forgot them, and discovered them again."

Family

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Annie Dillard
"Private life, book life, took place where words met imagination without passing through the world."

Imagination

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Annie Dillard
"I read about an Eskimo hunter who asked the local missionary priest, 'If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?' 'No,' said the priest, 'not if you did not know.' 'Then why,' asked the Eskimo earnestly, 'did you tell me?"

Ethics

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Annie Dillard
"Could two live that way? Could two live under the wild rose, and explore by the pond, so that the smooth mind of each is as everywhere present to the other, and as received and as unchallenged, as falling snow?"

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Annie Dillard
"Your work is to keep cranking the flywheel that turns the gears that spin the belt in the engine of belief that keeps you and your desk in midair."

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Annie Dillard
"The surest sign of age is loneliness."

Age

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