August 2009
July 2009
All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is...
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-Noam Chomsky
In you more than you
by Matthew Hollis
the lines of a lifetime gather like water. In places these streams are a torrent, a raging flood, a sweeping away; in places a careful shallow, a rockpool still as a mirror. What I see in you is me: an image of myself complete, as one, more real than I could ever be. What I see in you I cannot live to, too much the perfect picture of myself. So I will leave, and leave to you the...
For there are only two worlds… your world, which is the real world, and other...
– - Neil Gaiman, Books of Magic (via hewn)
No excellent soul escapes a measure of madness.
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-Goethe
When you love someone, there’s a pattern to the way you come together. You might...
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-Jodi Picoult (via runawaytrain)
everything we don't know
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skyeblue:
You walk down the street and into the sun. It’s yellow and purple and everything I could ever want. You walk to the beat of the traffic ahead. You look so hip and cool and everything they say is right. I look at your brown hat and your scraggly beard. I look at you and you are my dreams at night. You are the life I want. We could be best friends and skip down the sidewalk...
There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is only the...
– - Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo (via hewn)
only you could break my heart
I don’t think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They...
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-Bob Dylan
That’s when you know you’ve found somebody special. When you can...
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- Uma Thurman in Pulp Fiction
Be kinder than necessary, for everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle.
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Falling in love, I said. Falling into it, we all did then, one way or another. How could he have made such light of it? Sneered, even. As if it was trivial for us, a frill, a whim. It was, on the contrary, heavy going. It was the central thing; it was the way you understood yourself; if it never happened to you, not ever, you would be like a mutant, a creature from outer space. Everyone knew...
But because truly being here is so much; because everything here apparently...
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-Rainer Maria Rilke
May you never have to bear all that you are able to endure.
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-Jewish saying (via thoughtsdetained) (via finallyseeing)
The edge… there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who...
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- Hunter S. Thompson