July 2012
29 posts
I’m restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars...
– Anaïs Nin
Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat any...
– Hermann Hesse
And she hugged me. And I closed my eyes because I wanted to know nothing but her...
– Stephen Chboksy (via onethousandstrangers)
The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to...
– John Pierpont (via kari-shma)
The true harvest of my daily life is somewhat as intangible and indescribable as...
– Henry David Thoreau, Walden
I was satisfied with haiku until I met you,
but now I want a Russian novel,
a...
– Dean Young (via forestmilk)
Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them.
– Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Poetry as Insurgent Art (via 4mbivalent)
And you’ll always love me won’t you?”
“Yes.”
“And the rain won’t make any...
– Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms
Great, real, true love should feel like an inside joke that only you and them...
– I Wrote This For You: The Endless Punchline (via kari-shma)
As you walk and eat and travel, be where you are. Otherwise you will miss most...
– Siddhārtha Gautama (via thoughtsdetained)
Once you live a good story, you get a taste for a kind of meaning in life, and...
– Donald Miller, A Million Miles in a Thousand Years (via creatingaquietmind)
If you dare nothing, then when the day is over, nothing is all you will have...
– Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book (via thresca)
We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.
– Francois, Duc de la Rochefoucauld
Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different...
– Hermann Hesse (via anditslove)
He looked at me like I was crazy. Most of my lovers do, and that’s partly why...
– Jeanette Winterson (via creatingaquietmind)
I’ve always envied people who sleep easily. Their brains must be cleaner, the...
– City Of Thieves, David Benioff (via oast)
Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
– C.S. Lewis (St. Augustine)
I understand that you care. I just sometimes feel that the people who know me...
– I Wrote This For You: The Middle Of The Universe
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Do not chase people. Be you and do your own thing and work hard. The right...
– Wu Tang (via thatkindofwoman)
Realize you can be happy this moment for no reason. Otherwise, you eternally...
– Arthur D. Saftlas (via thatkindofwoman)
Kissing is like drinking salted water: you drink and your thirst increases.
– Chinese Proverb
I am a product of long corridors, empty sunlit rooms, upstairs indoor silences,...
– C. S. Lewis
The two of us are linked together by the heavy bonds of silence that pass...
– Haruki Murakami, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (via alliejoy123)
D: Look outside. It's gently snowing.
Me: It's beautiful.
D: It reminds me of you in that way.
I hope you’ve been doing well, lovelies. I suppose I’m back. You probably know what that means.
Going to go find cute animal gifs to cheer myself up now.