February 2012
61 posts
“If your star falls down, you will find mine lying beside yours.”
– I Wrote This For You: The Shot Stars (via kari-shma)
“Thomas Edison’s last words were ‘It’s very beautiful over there’. I don’t know...”
– John Green, Looking for Alaska (via smited)
“If I go crazy
it will be your name I chant
into the madness.”
– Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson (via tylerknott)
“[This wild star—it is now three centuries since, with clasped hands, and with...”
– Edgar Allan Poe, from “The Power of Words” (thanks, schuylerhunt)
“The faint memory of a heart pounded in his ghostly chest, and as the whine of...”
– Neal Shusterman, from Everlost (thanks, irre1evant)
“Assumptions are the death of a relationship. If you think you know what’s going...”
– Tonya Hurley - Ghostgirl (via mashedpotaylor)
“Don’t cry
—the best gesture of my brain is less than
your eyelids’ flutter...”
– E. E. Cummings, from “since feeling is first” (via the-final-sentence)
“Thomas Edison’s last words were ‘It’s very beautiful over there’. I don’t know...”
– John Green, Looking for Alaska (via smited)
“[Can you imagine her eyes in that moment, as she asked
her mother to take her...”
– Jason Schneiderman, from “Sita” (via loveandzombies)
“I know you have a little life in you yet, I know you have a lot of strength...”
– Greg Laswell (via sabbathi)
“Many of the most deeply spiritual moments of my life haven’t happened just in my...”
– Shauna Niequist, Bittersweet (via thresca)
“Do you know what I need? To escape into the mountains, surrounded by tall trees,...”
– Le’echappee (via light-essence)
“Why are people sad? That’s simple. They are the prisoners of their personal...”
– Paulo Coelho (via selfinspiration)
“The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must...”
– The Awakening by Kate Chopin (via quote-book)
“[Here the heavy heart, there non omnis moriar—
just three little words, like a...”
– Wisława Szymborska, from “Autotomy”, translated by S. Barańczak and C. Cavanagh, in Poems New and Collected
The poet Wisława Szymborska died on the 1st February 2012 at the age of 88.
(via the-final-sentence)
“I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent...”
– Robert Fulghum (via aquaticuss)