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Time is anonymous; when we give it a face, it's the same face the world over.

Time is anonymous; when we give it a face, it's the same face the world over.

Eudora Welty
Time, Giving, World
Eudora Welty (2002). “On Writing”, Random House Digital, Inc.

But how much better, in any case, to wonder than not to wonder, to dance with astonishment and go spinning in praise, than not to know enough to dance or praise at all; to be blessed with more imagination than you might know at the given moment what to do with than to be cursed with too little to give you -- and other people -- any trouble.

Eudora Welty
Blessed, People, Giving

It's the form it takes when it comes out the other side, of course, that gives a story something unique--its life. The story, in the way it has arrived at what it is on the page, has been something learned, by dint of the story's challenge and the work that rises to meet it--a process as uncharted for the writer as if it had never been attempted before.

Eudora Welty
Unique, Giving, Challenges
Eudora Welty (1998). “Stories, Essays, and Memoir”

Don't give anybody up." He stroked her. "Or leave anybody out. Me and you both left her out today, and I'm ashamed for us." "There just wasn't room in today for it ... He said, "There's room for everything, and time for everybody, if you take your day the way it comes along and try not to be much later than you can help."

Eudora Welty
Giving, Trying, Way
"Complete Novels".

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