January 2012
18 posts
For her, every day was the same, and when each day is the same as the next, it’s...
– Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist (via theatombomb)
I didn’t want to wake up. I was having a much better time asleep. And that’s...
– Craig Gilner (via eletheowl)
The shoulder blades
sticking out as if they
wanted to grow wings through
that...
– Charles Bukowski (via dirtycolorado)
I think and think and think, I’ve thought myself out of happiness one million...
– Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (via wordsandlyrics)
The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself.
– Mark Twain (via mushroomflesh (via sayruhj)
I had never done anything that took my own breath away, and I suppose now that...
– Sue Monk Kidd, The Mermaid Chair (via creatingaquietmind)
Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an...
– Albert Schweitzer (via girlwithoutwings)
December 2011
11 posts
And it’s not “clever lonely” (like Morrissey) or “interesting lonely” (like...
– Chuck Klosterman, Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs (via luovuta)
You were once wild here. Don’t let them tame you.
– Isadora Duncan (via shoshanainlove)
It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the...
– Buddha (via creatingaquietmind)
It’s the tragedy of loving, you can’t love anything more than something you...
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via saddest-summer)
since feeling is first
who pays any attention
to the synthax of things
will...
– Since feeling is first by E.E. Cummings (via thearcadiandaydream)
He kissed me. Right in the middle of the Robert T. Lee hotel restaurant, he...
– The Help (via lpruniski)
You may choose to look the other way but you can never again say you did not...
– William Wilberforce
November 2011
50 posts
People were created to be loved. Things were created to be used. The reason why...
– Shapes by Emmanuel (via alovelyrose)
People too weak to follow their own dreams will always find a way to discourage...
– Anonymous
There was so much sadness in everything, even when things worked.
– Charles Bukowski (via anditslove)
Heart, we will forget him!
You and I, tonight!
You may forget the warmth he...
– Emily Dickinson (via rainydayrunner)
“I do not want to fix someone. I’m too busy working on myself. I wouldn’t want to date someone who isn’t doing the same, who doesn’t see the value in growth. I’m not here to hold someone’s hand while they learn how to grow up. I’m not a pre-school teacher; I’m not a therapist. A man is not an art project to be cut up into little pieces and glued back together. You’re your own fixer-upper, honey;...
When you hurt people, they begin to love you less. That’s what careless words...
– The God of Small Things, Arundhati Roy (via creatingaquietmind)
Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust...
– Alfred Adler (via creatingaquietmind)
Your eyes make me shy.
– Anaïs Nin (via loveyourchaos, quotewhore)
No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
– Virginia Woolf (via align)
How embarrassing it is to be human.
– Kurt Vonnegut (via amalhayati)
The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just gotta find the ones worth...
– Bob Marley (via sothenshe)
There were always in me, two women at least, one woman desperate and bewildered,...
– Anais Nin (via persiandreams)
That ache is where we rest for awhile. No one else comes close to you, for me.
– Someone I Adore. (via pilgrimsoulinme)
{l’ho provato sulla mia pelle}: we slip into old... →
52hearts:
we slip into old times like it’s our favorite overcoat in that it is so comfy and easy to put on, we don’t know why we would wear anything else. but we do — you and i, we do, separately and together, we put on different jackets for different occasions, for wine with friends, and movie outings and…