July 2012
136 posts
The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of...
– Rene Descartes (via nypl)
When I looked at you, my life made sense. Even the bad things made sense. They...
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via prinsith)
If you’re afraid of life, if you’re afraid of your own power, then you’ll always...
– Tom Hiddleston (via i-am-the-firechild)
Love needs two things: it has to be rooted in freedom and it has to know the art...
– Osho (via wethinkwedream)
Because one believes in oneself, one doesn’t try to convince others. Because one...
– Lao Tzu (via nirvikalpa)
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only...
– Audrey Hepburn (via precipitates)
Are you upset little friend? Have you been lying awake worrying? Well, don’t...
– Charles M. Schulz (via thesleepscience)
Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be...
– Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray (via bookshavepores)
Destruction can be beautiful to some people. Don’t ask me why. It just is. And...
– John Knowles (via amcq)
A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart, and can sing it back to...
– Anonymous (via showslow)
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I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after...
– Rabindranath Tagore (via obdormio)
No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except...
– Antonin Artaud (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
Do not expect the struggle to be over in a year & a half, do not expect it...
– (نصيحة_المصريين_للسوريين#) #Egyptians_advise_Syrians- trending Arabic hashtag on Twitter.
Read more translated tweets here.
(via globalvoices)
I am trying to find the courage to be tender in my life. I know that violent...
– James Dean (via maudlinly)
Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart.
– Charles Dickens (via redsurrealmind)
Loneliness does not come from having no people around you, but from being unable...
– Carl Jung. (via francesfarmerr)
I think the most common cause of insomnia is simple; it’s loneliness.
– Heath Ledger (via 0pales)
I acknowledge the privilege of being alive in a human body at this moment,...
– Alex Grey (via unknowneditors)
If the moon smiled, she would resemble you.
You leave the same impression
Of...
– Sylvia Plath (via flentes)
The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it - basically, because you...
– Charles Bukowski, Tales of Ordinary Madness (via honeyforthehomeless)
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Respond to every call that excites your spirit.
– Rumi
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
– Plato (via expose-the-light)
Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic...
– Lloyd Shearer (via edictofexistence)
Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
– Peter Ustinov (via istimetoforgive)
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Don’t let someone steal your tenderness. Don’t allow the coldness and fear of...
– Zooey Deschanel (via yogachocolatelove)
Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the...
– Rainer Maria Rilke (via dignityindiscomfort)
Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself.
– Rumi (via naujpaco)
Bodies have their own light which they consume to live: they burn, they are not...
– Egon Schiele (via svell)
Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.
– George Orwell (via alecshao)
Walk tall, kick ass, learn to speak Arabic, love music and never forget you come...
– Hunter S. Thompson (via heyoscarwilde)
The poorer we are inwardly, the more we try to enrich ourselves outwardly.
– Bruce Lee
No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except...
– Antonin Artaud (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
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We are also learning that action, although necessary, is only a secondary factor...
– Eckhart Tolle (from A New Earth: Awakening To Your Life’s Purpose)
There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people....
– Buddha (via gotmecrystalised)
My father used to say, “Don’t raise your voice. Improve your argument.
– – Archbishop Desmond Tutu (via liberalsarecool)
Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who...
– Carl Jung (via psych-facts)
Everyone feels pain, but not everyone suffers.
– Buddhist concept (via spiritualseeker)