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“ Lou asked point-blank, Can love last? (Rural people get to philosophizing, and will say anything.)—Oh, darling! No, not that heart-thumping passion. Give that eighteen months. But it’s replaced by something even better.Lou waited.—Lovers! ”

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How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.

~ Annie Dillard

Annie Dillard Life Living

Spend the afternoon, you can't take it with you.

~ Annie Dillard

Annie Dillard Inspirational Life

You do not have to sit outside in the dark. If, however, you want to look at the stars, you will find that darkness is necessary. But the stars neither require nor demand it.

~ Annie Dillard

Annie Dillard Inspirational Meditative

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?

~ Annie Dillard

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