“How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour, and that one, is what we are doing.”
More from Annie Dillard
“A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding…”
“She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.”
“At night I read and write, and things I have never understood become clear.”
“She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.”