December 2011
224 posts
I hope you will have a wonderful year, that you’ll dream dangerously and...
– Neil Gaiman (via fleurishes)
As for me, I am a watercolor. I wash off.
Anne Sexton, For My Lover, Returning to His Wife.
Next time, we do things different. We’ll laugh more, we’ll love more, we’ll see...
– Last Holiday (2006) - Georgia Byrd (via film-quotes)
People fall so in love with their pain, they can’t leave it behind. The same as...
– Chuck Palahniuk (via impaledsilence)
If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.
– Leonard Cohen (via moonandmoon)
In the end we’re all miserable. It’s a human condition.
– Yvonne Prinz (The Vinyl Princess)
I know how vicious you think you are,
the black widow work you think you’ve...
– (via ahuntersheart)
She was wound too tight, like a hummingbird denied the freedom of flight.
– Fallout by Ellen Hopkins (via quote-book)
since the thing perhaps is
to eat flowers and not to be afraid
– e. e. cummings (via nocternity)
We pretend to be strong because we are weak.
– Paulo Coelho (via misswallflower)
As the sea is beautiful not only in calm but also in storm, so is happiness...
– Ivan Panin, Thoughts (via saras-scrapbook)
There is a language older by far and deeper than words. It is the language of...
– Derrick Jensen (via aperfectcommotion) (via thehermitage) (via pada-viya, mythologyofblue) (via paperswallow)
I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively...
– Sylvia Plath (via degasballerina)
When you plant seeds in the garden, you don’t dig them up every day to see if...
– Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron, “Meditator’s Toolbox” (via blissfulawareness)
Mine was the twilight and the morning. Mine was a world of rooftops and love...
– ― Roman Payne, Rooftop Soliloquy
(via how-far-is-heaven)
I am too pure for you or anyone.
– Sylvia Plath (via dancingdollies)
the cinnamon peeler's wife: (109) →
clavicola:
You like soft corners, soft colors, pastels and monochrome sunsets. You have a delicate palate, an over-washed tongue, but the world is bleeding beaten reds and cigarette burn blacks and you keep closing your eyes to every paper cut along your lips without realizing that that’s just another…
Everything is more beautiful
because we’re doomed.
You will never be lovelier...
– Homer, The Iliad (via elf-locks)
things found on the bottom of the ocean
wintersbones:
lost messages in bottles
sunken cities
golden treasure chests
buried secrets
rusty anchors
the Heart of the Ocean
shipwrecks
tears of the melancholic
ancient kingdoms
sailors souls
one of my very favorite lists, source: veiledbears ♥
Perhaps I am a bear, or some hibernating animal underneath, for the instinct to...
– Anne Morrow Lindbergh (via wintersbones)
good human beings save the world
so that bastards like me can keep creating...
– Charles Bukowski, The People Look Like Flowers at Last (via nocternity)
Art should disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed.
– (via alahni-break)
They yell at me because I can’t see what they see. Nobody can explain to me why...
– Lia, Wintergirls (via skeletonized)
People worry about kids playing with guns, and teenagers watching violent...
– Nick Hornby (via youarejeff)
The bruises go away, and so does how you hate, and so does the feeling that...
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via 1000eternities)