February 2012
165 posts
“A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the...”
– Albert Einstein (via kari-shma)
“Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much...”
– (via lifeasadaydream)
“She was beautiful, but she was beautiful in the way a forest fire was beautiful.”
– Neil Gaiman. (via frenchtouchx)
“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings...”
– ― F. Scott Fitzgerald (via picturepostcardsfromla)
A Collection of Rare and Obscure Words →
Cheiloproclitic - Being attracted to someones lips. Quidnunc - One who always has to know what is going on. Ultracrepidarian - Of one who speaks or offers opinions on matters beyond their knowledge. Apodyopis - The act of mentally undressing someone. Gymnophoria - The sensation that someone is mentally undressing you. Tarantism - The urge to overcome melancholy by dancing. Autolatry - The...
“No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to...”
– Oscar Wilde (via balsiek)
“You can’t get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.”
– Ernest Hemingway (The Sun Also Rises)
“Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, “It might have been.”
– Kurt Vonnegut (via sensuaalneseduktsioon)
“My thoughts are stars I can’t fathom into constellations.”
– John Green (via loveyourchaos)
“Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s...”
– Karl Lagerfeld (via myquotelibrary)
“Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times.”
– Patrick Rothfuss (The Wise Man’s Fear)
“The writer improves only when he writes constantly. Like a caterpillar which...”
– Haruki Murakami (via amandaonwriting)
“I don’t consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is...”
– Leonard Cohen (via uponswallows)
“Inspiration is a guest that does not willingly visit the lazy.”
– Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (via myquotelibrary)
“Remembering is only a new form of suffering.”
– Charles Baudelaire (via fashionistha)
“Assumptions are the death of a relationship. If you think you know what’s going...”
– Tonya Hurley (via slychedelic)
“Sometimes Matilda longed for a friend, somebody like the kind, courageous people...”
– Matilda (via bracelette)
“When you don’t have many friends and you don’t have a social life you’re kind of...”
– Tim Burton (via narcoticalupus)
“No, we weren’t lovers, but in a way we had opened ourselves to each other even...”
– Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood (via anditslove)
“You’re alive. That means you have infinite potential. You can do anything, make...”
– Neil Gaiman (via myquotelibrary)
“I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26...”
– Michael Jordan (via myquotelibrary)
“Love me when I least deserve it, because that’s when I really need it..”
– Swedish Proverb (via myquotelibrary)
“I do my thing, and you do your thing. I am not in this world to live up to your...”
– Frederick S. Perls (via internal-acceptance-movement)
“You are always ticking inside of me and I dream of you more often than I don’t....”
– Sierra DeMulder, Unrequited Love Poem (via sealfeathers)
“Physical contact has not come naturally to me. It seemed, and seems, laden with...”
– “Wasted” by Marya Hornbacher (via votebob)
“The wound is the place where the light enters the body”
– Rumi (via paperlover)
“Anyone can become angry — that is easy. But to be angry with the right person,...”
– Aristotle (via wordreign)