February 2012
57 posts
“A lot of the time I’d get that feeling like I was in the middle of a huge...”
– extremely loud and incredibly close
“But I don’t want comfort. I want poetry. I want danger. I want freedom. I want...”
– Aldous Huxley, Brave New World (via nirvikalpa)
“So many people are shut up tight inside themselves like boxes, yet they would...”
– Sylvia Plath (via creatingaquietmind)
“The air was soft, the stars so fine, the promise of every cobbled alley so...”
– kerouac
“… I
held my breath
as we do
sometimes
to stop time
when something wonderful...”
– Mary Oliver [Snow Geese] (via tinyinfinities) (via artisfrozenzen)
“She was illusive. She was today. She was tomorrow. She was the faintest scent of...”
– stargirl (via artisfrozenzen, quote-book)
“Don’t allow your wounds to transform you into someone you are not.”
– Paulo Coelho (via elige)
“As you start out on the way, the way appears.”
– Rumi (via zingara84)
“Don’t read too deeply into the things I say. You might drown.”
– (via artisfrozenzen)
“If your walls come up,
I’ll become the best climber
you have ever seen.”
– (via artisfrozenzen)
“Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via kari-shma)
“I wonder how many people I’ve looked at all my life and never seen.”
– John Steinbeck (via 30695)
“You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking...”
– Steve Jobs
Antilamentation (Laux)
Regret nothing. Not the cruel novels you read to the end just to find out who killed the cook. Not the insipid movies that made you cry in the dark, in spite of your intelligence, your sophistication. Not the lover you left quivering in a hotel parking lot, the one you beat to the punchline, the door, or the one who left you in your red dress and shoes, the ones that crimped your toes, don’t...
“One final paragraph of advice: Do not burn yourself out. Be as I am—a reluctant...”
– Edward Abbey