More From Annie Dillard
- "There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the true inflections of spoken English, but with not one recognizable syllable."
- "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."
- "There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spiritual energy of wind."
More In Education
- "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education."― Wilson Mizner
- "I’m also working with Mrs. Bush on some education projects in Afghanistan, so I get to see her a great deal."― Karen Hughes
- "Being the lead of the show and working a lot of hours – all good stuff, a tremendous education, incredible opportunity, it changed my life – it was a marathon, and by the end of it I was pretty beat."― James Van Der Beek