June 2012
“Physical attractions are common, but a mental connection is rare.”
– Unknown (via cosmographe)
“What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly...”
– Sylvia Plath (via nnick-andopolis)
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I think the world would be a much better place if life was one big Jean-Pierre Jeunet movie.
“If you know yourself, then you’ll not be harmed by what is said about you.”
– Arab Proverb (via light-essence)
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“Your cause of sorrow must not be measured by his worth, for then it hath no end.”
– William Shakespeare
Macbeth.
“My heart is a thousand years old.
I am not like other people.”
– Charles Bukowski (via waitingforteaagain)
“A thousand dreams within me softly burn.”
– Arthur Rimbaud (via johnsteinbeck-)
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“I do only want to advise you to keep growing quietly and seriously throughout...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke
Letters to a Young Poet.
“People think being alone makes you lonely, but I don’t think that’s true. Being...”
– Kim Culbertson, The Liberation of Max McTrue (via larmoyante)
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People who use the fact that they don’t read as a badge of honour bemuse me. “I’ve never read a book in my life”…..That explains why you are a complete moron then.
“I dig out beautiful caves behind my characters: I think that gives exactly what...”
– Virginia Woolf, A Writer’s Diary, 30 August 1923, p.59 (via shalott)
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I love how Kindle thinks they’re so innovative with their “no-glare” screen. You know what else has no glare? A book
“People often ask me questions that I cannot very well answer in words, and it...”
– Inayat Khan (via de-licacy)
“It was always the becoming he dreamed of, never the being.”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via mirroir)
