“Similarly, the impulse to keep to yourself what you have learned is not only shameful, it is destructive. Anything you do not give freely and abundantly becomes lost to you. You open your safe and find ashes.”
Book:The Abundance
Quote by Annie Dillard
Work
The Abundance
This book delves into the concept of abundance, examining how individuals and communities can thrive and find fulfillment through resourcefulness and an optimistic outlook. more
Author
Annie Dillard
Annie Dillard is an American author known for her unique writing style and profound observations of nature. Born on April 30, 1945, she has written several notable works, including 'Pilgrim at Tinker Creek' and 'Under the Sun'. more
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