December 2009
48 posts
Many people die with their music still in them. Too often it is because they are...
– Oliver Wendell Holmes (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.
– Jimi Hendrix (via fatalistichues) (via quote-book)
I know you are here to kill me. Shoot, coward, you are only going to kill a man.
– Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara (via simtan) (via quote-book)
My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.
– Abraham Lincoln (via quote-book)
My passionate sense of social justice and social responsibility has always...
– Albert Einstein (via fatalistichues) (via quote-book)
Everybody is a genius. But, if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree,...
– Albert Einstein
Submitted by: sundoll
(via quote-book)
endofmarch:
We all have dreams in our heads, words in our mouths, stories on our skin and ghosts in our hearts. We are little haunted houses. Dreaming, dreaming, dreaming.
I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?
– Ernest Hemingway (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
I have the world’s largest collection of seashells. I keep it on all the beaches...
– Stephen Wright (via reluctantbuddha) (via quote-book)
What I say is, a town isn’t a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a...
– Neil Gaiman (via kari-shma)
Well-read people are less likely to be criminals.
– Lemony Snicket (via kari-shma)
There is no use trying, said Alice; one can’t believe impossible things. I dare...
– Lewis Carroll | Submitted by ramblingdreams (via quote-book)
It’s everybody, I mean. Everything everybody does is so — I don’t know — not...
– J.D. Salinger (Franny and Zooey) (via fatalistichues) (via quote-book)
We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be...
– T.S. Eliot, Little Gidding
(via proustianmemory)
(via quote-book)
ways to live a fairytale
cowgirlblues:
starsmending:
Kiss passing amphibians, just in case
Wear your hair in braids, curled up over your head
Have a conversation with your mirror as you’re getting ready in the morning
Go apple picking in an orchard
Wear silver bells tied to your ankles
Grow wild roses and jasmine in your garden
Leave milk and honey out for the Faeries
Pluck daisy petals, ‘He loves me.. he loves me...
is there anything, apart from a really good chocolate cream pie and receiving a...
– Bill Bryson
Advice? I don’t have advice. Stop aspiring and start writing. If you’re writing,...
– Alan Watts (via fatalistichues) (via quote-book)
There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot...
– Jack London (via reluctantbuddha) (via quote-book)
i started going to the library, devouring every book i could get my hands on,...
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south of the border, west of the sun - haruki murakami
(via scribble-scribbles)
The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of.
– Blaise Pascal (via cwags) (via edatrix) (via quote-book) (via lovebot)
It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn’t use long, difficult words but...
– A.A. Milne (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
Let’s swallow fireflies and shine from the inside.
We’ll light up the night...
– End of March (via endofmarch)
A house without books is like a room without windows.
– Horace Mann (via quote-book)
The Road Not Taken
quote-book:
reluctantbuddha:
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth. Then took the other, as just as fair, And having perhaps the better claim, Because it was grassy and wanted wear; Though as for that the passing there Had worn them really about the same....