January 2011
195 posts
“And he took her in his arms and kissed her under the sunlit sky, and he cared...”
– — J.R.R. TolkienColaCarla (via quote-book)
“To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung...”
– C.S. Lewis (The Four Loves)
And I thought I could walk it out... →
“Starting this year, no American will be forbidden from serving the country they...”
– President Obama, SOTU. (via thedailywhat)
“”Well,” said Pooh, “what I like best,” and then he had to stop and think....”
– A.A. Milne (via quote-book)
“I hate to be where she is not, when she is not. And yet, I am always going, and...”
– The Time Traveller’s Wife (via quote-book)
“I could have. What does this phrase mean? At any given moment in our lives,...”
– ‘By the river Piedra I sat down and wept’ by Paulo Coelho (via kari-shma)
“You can live with fear, I think. Maybe not forever, but for a long, long time....”
– It by Stephen King (via rxbxccxv)
“After a while you learn the subtle difference between holding a hand and...”
– Veronica A. Shoffstall (via quote-book)
“The faster we live, the less emotion is left in the world. The slower we live,...”
– Stanko Abadžic (via hit-or-miss)
Lyrically Uneven
dearoldlove:
I always looked up the lyrics in your away messages, but you never looked up the lyrics in mine.
“Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions. You...”
– Haruki Murakami (Kafka on the Shore)
“The girl wasn’t so young that she did not know the delicious satisfaction of...”
– E.B. White, from The Ring of Time
Submitted by forever-the-optimist
(via quote-book)
“Nostalgia - it’s delicate, but potent. Teddy told me that in Greek, ‘nostalgia’...”
– Mad Men (via wearethedigitalkids) (via quote-book)
“Thank you, silence.”
– Alanis Morissette (via quote-book)
“Eventually it comes to you: the thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at...”
– Lorraine Hansberry (via quote-book)
“He is simply a shiver looking for a spine to run up.”
– Paul Keating (via sittingontheringsofsaturn)
“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time...”
– Jim Henson (via kari-shma)
“Those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not...”
– Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
via daydreamingatnight
(via quote-book)
Strumming and Speaking
dearoldlove:
I really wanted to have bilingual, guitar-playing children with you.
“Only those who look with the eyes of children can lose themselves in the object...”
– Eberhard Arnold (via thresca)
“It’s not the men in your life that counts, but the life in your men.”
– Mae West (via kari-shma)
“We’re so arrogant, aren’t we? So afraid of age, we do everything we can to...”
– Daniel, P.S. I Love You (2007) (via meamidd)
