February 2012
Some nights are made for torture, or reflection, or the savoring of loneliness.
– Poppy Z. Brite (via misswallflower)
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Let’s not let anyone tell us that the Internet is going to murder the book,...
– William Giraldi, Poets & Writers, July/August 2011 (via lesmotsjustes)
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I smiled at the stacks, inhaling again. Hundreds of thousands of pages that had...
– Maggie Stiefvater (Shiver)
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Everything I’ve ever let go of has claw marks on it.
– David Foster Wallace (via wildhorsescouldntdragmeaway)
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stylesslutt:
That moment when you finish a book, look around and realize that everyone is just carrying on with their lives as though you didn’t just experience emotional trauma at the hands of a paperback.
What I hate is ignorance, smallness of imagination, the eye that sees no farther...
– Egyptian Book of the Dead (via extrasensoryperception)
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First time, shame on you. Second time, shame on...
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It’s essential to remember that God works in strange ways. Sometimes, He gives you the clarity that a relationship isn’t meant to be. Sometimes, He gives it to the other person.
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The Creative Brain On Exercise →
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For I know the plans I have for you…plans to prosper you and not to harm...
– Jeremiah 29:11-13 (via trishaamarie)
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We are not here to be overcome, but to rise unvanquished after every knockout...
– Amy Carmichael (via love-of-god-changes-us_
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Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.
– Proverbs 4:23
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The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and...
– Alan Watts (via ikenbot)
I think it’s very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone...
– Oscar Wilde (via ssandwitches
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You are infinite. You are really everywhere. But you think that you are the...
– Meher Baba (via mushroomflesh)
There are two people in this world: Those who embrace their insanity and allow...
– Amari Sali (via funkchunk)
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Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its...
– Isaac Bashevis Singer (via splinter-eye)
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Detach from needing to have things work out a certain way. The universe is...
– Orin (via hip-)
I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the...
– Kurt Vonnegut (via arreter
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You are energy, and energy cannot be created or destroyed. Energy just changes...
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She writes like she’s starving and reads like she’s feasting.
– R.D. Larson (via booksandnerds0
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