January 2012
2 posts
“Fairies, black, grey, green, and white,
You moonshine revellers, and shades of...”
– William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor (via floralnymph)
December 2011
2 posts
1 tag
“Does such a thing as ‘the fatal flaw,’ that showy dark crack running down the...”
– The Secret History Donna Tartt (via glitterdeers)
Song of Myself: I Contain Multitudes
My vagina.
November 2011
1 post
“Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings — always darker, emptier and simpler.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche (via russianfurs)
September 2011
2 posts
“I closed my eyes to feel more keenly the lovely delicate-child-hands, gently...”
– Sylvia Plath (via young-dracula)
2 tags
“We only write about two feelings: one is the first day of summer when you and...”
– The Drums (via pouretrebelle)
“It’s what I’ve never seen before that I recognize.”
– Diane Arbus (via nevver)
August 2011
4 posts
“The direct, lawful, immediate fruit of consciousness is inertia—that is, a...”
– Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and...”
– Sylvia Plath (via young-dracula)
“Re-examine all you have been told…
Dismiss what insults your soul.”
– Walt Whitman (via young-dracula)
July 2011
1 post
You should date an illiterate girl.
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“Since God gave man freedom, we can, if need be, accept the idea that He is not...”
– Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being
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June 2011
6 posts
“One of the first signs of the beginnings of understanding is the wish to die....”
– Kafka, The Blue Octavo Notebooks
“In spite of language, in spite of intelligence and intuition and sympathy, one...”
– Aldous Huxley (via loveyourchaos)
“Before I leave, brush my teeth with a bottle of Jack.
‘Cause when I leave for...”
– Ernest Hemingway (via julieas)
May 2011
1 post
“Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swaps...”
– Ayn Rand (via atomos)
March 2011
5 posts
“Loneliness is the first thing which God’s eye named, not good.”
– John Milton
“Discord is the law of all becoming.”
– Emile Durkheim
“Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse...”
– Albert Camus
“I have the heart of a small boy. It is in a glass jar on my desk.”
– Steven King
“The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears, or the sea.”
– Isak Dinesen
August 2010
1 post
3 tags
“The moral sense in mortals is the duty
We have to pay on mortal sense of...”
– Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita
April 2010
1 post
“Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold.”
– Yeats, The Second Coming
March 2010
1 post
2 tags
“You need not to find a cure for everything that makes you weak.”
– City and Colour, “Against the Grain”
February 2010
8 posts
2 tags
“All things of grace and beauty such that one holds them to one’s heart...”
– Cormac McCarthy, The Road
1 tag
“Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly;
Man got to sit and wonder “why, why,...”
– Kurt Vonnegut, Cat’s Cradle
1 tag
“Every loneliness is a pinnacle.”
– Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
1 tag
“His head thrown back, he felt the pull of his throat muscles and he wondered...”
– Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
4 tags
“And lo, the beast looked upon the face of beauty, and beauty stayed his hand....”
– King Kong (2005, Peter Jackson)
3 tags
“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances:...”
– Carl Jung
1 tag
“Oh, a lion hunter
In the jungle dark,
And a sleeping drunkard
Up in central...”
– Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions
1 tag
“Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.”
– A fortunate fortune cookie
January 2010
9 posts
1 tag
“Human was the music, natural was the static.”
– John Updike
3 tags
“Know ye now, Bulkington? Glimpses do ye seem to see of that mortally intolerable...”
– Herman Melville, Moby-Dick
2 tags
“I wanted all things to seem to make some sense,
So we could all be happy, yes,...”
– Kurt Vonnegut, Cat’s Cradle
1 tag
“And when the rousing kiss is given,
why must it always be a fairy
and only...”
– Maya Angelou, Let’s Majeste
2 tags
“A kiss? The renunciation of the heart when one is no longer alone.”
– A fortune cookie
3 tags
“Keep your face to the sunshine and you will never see the shadows.”
– A fortune cookie
4 tags
“Though my soul may set in darkness,
It will rise in perfect light,
I have...”
– Sarah Williams, The Old Astronomer to His Pupil
1 tag
“I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and...”
– Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
2 tags
“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that...”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince
December 2009
7 posts
3 tags
“What is the feeling when you’re driving away from people, and they recede on the...”
– Jack Kerouac
1 tag
“Is not the cup that holds your wine the very cup that was burned in the potter’s...”
– Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
3 tags
“What is a life? A frenzy. What is life?
A shadow, an illusion, and a sham.
The...”
– Calderón de la Barca
3 tags
“Funny, what invisible strings connect us all.”
– Guru Pathik from Avatar, the Last Airbender
3 tags
“This whole world of ours is just a bit of mildew that grew over a tiny planet....”
– Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
2 tags
“The same stream of life that runs through my veins night and day runs through...”
– R. Tagore