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

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"You don’t 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

Awareness

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

- Annie Dillard

Awareness

"The surest sign of age is loneliness."

- Annie Dillard

Aspirations

"Experiencing the present purely is being empty and hollow; you catch grace as a man fills his cup under a waterfall."

- Annie Dillard

Mindfulness

"There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spiritual energy of wind."

- Annie Dillard

Nature

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"Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today."

- Will Rogers

Reflection

"Life is like a sewer … what you get out of it depends on what you put into it."

- Tom Lehrer

Reflection

"I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done."

- Lucille Ball

Reflection

"Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know."

- Pema Chodron

Reflection

"Happy Tuesday! It is a good day to reflect on the week so far and spread happiness."

Reflection