May 2013
1 post
“It is hardly possible to overrate the value… of placing human beings in contact...”
– John Stuart Mill
(via stoweboyd)
March 2013
2 posts
“No one doubts that an ordinary man can get on with this world: but we demand not...”
– G. K. Chesterton
February 2013
2 posts
“Poetry is sane because it floats easily in an infinite sea; reason seeks to...”
– G. K. Chesterton
November 2012
7 posts
“We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing...”
– Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (via larmoyante)
“He used to think that he wanted to be good, he wanted to be kind, he wanted to...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night (via larmoyante)
“Everything carries me to you, as if everything that exists: aromas, lights,...”
– Pablo Neruda, If You Forget Me (via heavydrug)
“Why should I be bothering myself with questions which shall eternally remain...”
– Virginia Woolf in a diary entry dated 5 July 1919 (via larmoyante)
June 2012
1 post
May 2012
3 posts
“To See a World in a Grain of Sand
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity...”
– William Blake (via kingsrow)
April 2012
37 posts
“Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself...”
– Mahatma Gandhi
“It is always the false that makes you suffer, the false desires and fears, the...”
– Nisargadatta Maharaj
“Laughter is an explosion triggered by the intercourse of sense and nonsense.”
– unknown
“People want pretty much the same things: They wanted to be happy. Most young...”
– Nicholas Sparks (via kingsrow)
“Seek the wisdom of the ages, but look at the world through the eyes of a child”
– Ron Wild
“Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the...”
– Samuel Lover, Rory O’More (via kingsrow)
“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via kingsrow)
“Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude...”
– VICTOR HUGO
“Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist.”
– GEORGE CARLIN
“I do not trust people who don’t love themselves and yet tell me, ‘I love you.’...”
– Maya Angelou
“I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens...”
– John Steinbeck, East of Eden
“Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art…. It has no survival value;...”
– C. S. Lewis
“A man grows most tired while standing still.”
– Unknown
“Better you don’t search for who you are until you know who it is you want to...”
– Robert Brault (via creatingaquietmind)
“I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I...”
– Emo Philips
“I don’t know how I can be so ambitious and so lazy at the same time.”
– Ned Vizzini, It’s Kind of a Funny Story
“It’s really a wonder that I haven’t dropped all my ideals, because they seem so...”
– Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
“What men and women need is encouragement. Their natural resisting powers should...”
– Eleanor H. Porter (via kingsrow)
“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do...”
– Mark Twain (via larmoyante) 