-Annie Dillard
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- “We often spend our days running from our minds.”
- “These three main functions—production, maintenance, and leisure—absorb our psychic energy. They provide the information that goes through the mind day after day, from birth to the end of life. Thus, in essence, what our life is consists in experiences related to work, to keeping things we already have from falling apart, and to whatever else we do in our free time. It is within these parameters that life unfolds, and it is how we choose what we do, and how we approach it, that will determine whether the sum of our days adds up to a formless blur, or to something resembling a work of art.”
- “We spend our time envying people whom we wouldn’t wish to be.”
- “How you spend your time is more important than how you spend your money. Money mistakes can be corrected, but time is gone forever.”