There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spiritual energy of wind. On a sunny day, the sun's energy on a square acre of land or pond can equal 4500 horsepower. These "horses" heave in every direction, like slaves building pyramids, and fashion, from the bottom up, a new and sturdy world.
-Annie Dillard
Select a background
More quotes by Annie Dillard
Popular Authors
A curated listing of popular authors.