February 2012
2 posts
Feb 10th
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“The body is imaginary, and we bow to the tyranny of a phantom. Love is a...”
– Adolfo Bioy Casares (via mythologyofblue)
Feb 10th
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January 2012
18 posts
Jan 24th
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“What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.”
– Aristotle (via kari-shma)
Jan 24th
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Jan 21st
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“We are torn between nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and...”
– Carson McCullers (via musingsinfemininity)
Jan 21st
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Jan 20th
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“We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us...”
–  Fyodor Dostoevsky (via doyourememberpassion)
Jan 20th
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Jan 17th
295 notes
“A certain type of perfection can only be realized through a limitless...”
– Haruki Murakami (Kafka on the Shore)
Jan 17th
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Jan 11th
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“all things are subject to interpretation; whichever interpretation prevails at a...”
– friedrich nietzsche (via rhea137)
Jan 11th
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Jan 8th
155 notes
“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”
– Confucius (via lucifelle)
Jan 8th
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Jan 6th
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“I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us. If the...”
– Franz Kafka (via ellavalon)
Jan 6th
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Jan 4th
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“There will be, in the next generation or so, a pharmacological method of making...”
– Aldous Huxley (via questionquestions)
Jan 4th
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Jan 2nd
8 notes
“Is it possible that existence is our exile and nothingness our home?”
– Emil Cioran (via comfortably-dumb)
Jan 2nd
774 notes
December 2011
22 posts
Dec 29th
6 notes
“I don’t want a future, I want a present. To me this appears of greater value....”
– ― Robert Walser, The Tanners (via ratak-monodosico)
Dec 29th
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Dec 24th
428 notes
“Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.”
– Erich Fromm (via corrumpo)
Dec 24th
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Dec 18th
“for me obedience to another is the decay of self. for though every being is...”
– Charles Bukowski  (via henrycharlesbukowski)
Dec 18th
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Dec 16th
221 notes
“Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your...”
– Franz Kafka (via slychedelic)
Dec 16th
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Dec 15th
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“All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is...”
– Noam Chomsky  (via thelittlephilosopher)
Dec 15th
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Dec 14th
59 notes
“No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.”
– Virginia Woolf  (via human-voices)
Dec 14th
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Dec 10th
592 notes
“One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the...”
– C.G. Jung  (via thelittlephilosopher)
Dec 10th
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Dec 7th
22 notes
“No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.”
– Virginia Woolf  (via human-voices)
Dec 7th
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Dec 6th
248 notes
“Where do the words go when we have said them?”
– Margaret Atwood, The Small Cabin (via human-voices)
Dec 6th
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Dec 6th
3,693 notes
“Poetry is an echo asking a shadow to dance.”
– Carl Sandburg  (via human-voices)
Dec 6th
540 notes
Dec 3rd
71 notes
“Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows...”
– Lao Tzu (via heartmindspirit)
Dec 3rd
761 notes
November 2011
30 posts
Nov 30th
894 notes
“One must first learn to control oneself before attempting to harmonize and...”
– Rod Kobayashi Sensei on Masakatsu Agatsu - True victory is victory over oneself (via mnmal)
Nov 30th
18 notes
Nov 28th
411 notes
“‘Self-knowledge’? A contradiction in terms.”
– E. M. Cioran (via rhea137) (via invisiblestories) (via austinimus)
Nov 28th
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Nov 26th
2,027 notes
“You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest...”
– Aristotle (via thelittlephilosopher)
Nov 26th
147 notes
Nov 24th
29 notes
“To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.”
– Bertrand Russell (via kari-shma)
Nov 24th
709 notes