February 2012
33 posts
“If you want to identify me, ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat, or...”
– Thomas Merton (via misswallflower)
“We all complete. Maybe none of us really understand what we’ve lived through, or...”
– Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go (via bookmania)
“It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are still...”
– George Eliot (via misswallflower)
“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a...”
– Leo Buscaglia (via philphys)
“It is a feeling of relief, almost of pleasure, at knowing yourself at last...”
– George Orwell (Down and Out in Paris and London)
“Love is not breathlessness; It is not excitement; It is not the promulgation of...”
– Louis de Bernières (via misswallflower)
“Anyone who falls in love is searching for missing pieces of themselves. So...”
– Haruki Murakami,Kafka on the Shore (via philphys)
“I finally figured out that I’m solitary by nature, but at the same time I know...”
– Charles de Lint (via bloodisthenewblackk)
“Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back. That’s...”
– Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore (via bloodisthenewblackk)
“At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.”
– Albert Camus (via bloodisthenewblackk)
“But the moment you start thinking of yourself alone, absolutely alone, and...”
– Nick Joaquin, The Woman Who Had Two Navels (via bloodisthenewblackk)
“every day i discover more and more beautiful things. it’s enough to drive one...”
– Claude Monet (via bloodisthenewblackk)
“I feel too much. That’s what’s going on.’ ‘Do you think one can feel too much?...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (via philphys)
“You have to die a few times before you can really live.”
– Charles Bukowski (via philphys)
“Reading is my favourite occupation, when I have leisure for it and books to...”
– Anne Brontë, Agnes Grey (via bookmania)
“I don’t think there is any truth. There are only points of view.”
– Allen Ginsberg (via misswallflower)
“You’re cheating yourself out of today. Today is calling to you, trying to get...”
– Jerry Spinelli (via bloodisthenewblackk)
“When I discover who I am, I’ll be free.”
– Ralph Ellison (via bloodisthenewblackk)
“You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the...”
– Friedrich Nietzsche (via bloodisthenewblackk)
“People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.”
– A.A. Milne (via bloodisthenewblackk)
January 2012
112 posts
“There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom,...”
– Colette (via misswallflower)
“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be...”
– Bell Hooks, All About Love: New Visions (via creatingaquietmind)
“No heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams.”
– Paulo Coelho (via somedayillmakeittochad)
“Life is a question of nerves, and fibres, and slowly built-up cells in which...”
– Oscar Wilde (via car-oline)
“I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.”
– Mahatma Gandhi (via misswallflower)
“There are 6,775,235,842 people in the world. Why are you letting one of them...”
– (via highknight)
“I enjoy being indoors. I enjoy laying on couches, snacking, and reading...”
– Adam Scott, on why he hates summer (via leahsnewblog)