May 2012
You were given life; it is your duty (and also your entitlement as a human...
– Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love (via bookmania)
I was glad my father was an eye smiler. It meant he never gave me a fake smile...
– Roald Dahl (via mezzamorphic)
A lot of people are trying barefoot running without preparation and without the...
– On today’s Fresh Air, Gretchen Reynolds details what she did wrong when she tried barefoot running — and how to prevent your own running injuries. (via nprfreshair)
I grow increasingly
bright and dull, alternately
adding up to alternately...
– Garrett Kalleberg (via talkativolive)
You are a wonderful creation. You know more than you think you know, just as you...
– Oscar Wilde (via pearles)
Women who wear high heels all the time and then walk without them walk...
– Heels shorten the Achilles tendon and change how your foot orients itself to the ground. That spells trouble once the heels come off, says Gretchen Reynolds. (via nprfreshair)
Everybody has a secret world inside of them. All of the people of the world, I...
– Neil Gaiman (via floriental)
An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing...
– Charles Bukowski (via elian1)
dumpster dives: americawakiewakie: Thou Shalt not... →
americawakiewakie:
Thou Shalt not Commit Logical Fallacies: the lost commandment
A logical fallacy is usually what has happened when someone is wrong about something. It’s a flaw in reasoning. They’re like tricks or illusions of thought, and they’re often very sneakily used by…
If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you...
– George Orwell, 1984 (via larmoyante)
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There are days when I want to stop all those poor people, giving their coins to...
– Dorothy Day (via shortbreadsh)
We all end up alone sometimes. Whether it’s forever, or just for an hour a day...
– Date By Numbers (via growing-up-indie)
Raising Goats on a Backyard Farm →
rhubarbary:
- What to consider when thinking about getting goats.
To see a world in a grain of sand
And heaven in a wild flower
Hold infinity in...
– William Blake - “The Divine Image; Songs of Innocence” (via colourthysoul)
O thou with dewy locks, who lookest down
Through the clear windows of the...
– William Blake - “To Spring” (via colourthysoul)
But most of all, stop thinking that what people so loathingly refer to as the...
– Taylor Callobre, The “Good Guy” Myth (via housewifeswag)
collegehumor:
Prince Charles DJing in Canada
If this isn’t enough for you, Internet, you should know his mom has corgis.
queenofjalex:
WHAT I LEARNED IN BOATING SCHOOL IS
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amorphous-abstraction replied to your post: Mistress, Night(mare), and Graduate
What does ‘recycled poetry’ mean?
Recycled poetry is where you take bits of text from other poems or any other written word and recycle them into a poem of your own.
Reblog if it's 100% okay to vent to you.
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Anytime for anyone~ ;]
I love to listen. It’s what I do best.
ditto.
Is what I do.
Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness.
– George MacDonald (via thesearepeopleyouknow)
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Mistress, Night(mare), and Graduate
…the class before kissing him on… I am afraid of him. He could crush me in an instant and he does not…And his image flickers behind my eyes - my ribs…That bring me hope - not to believe in them And then maybe one day - if I work long and hard…Maybe one day I’ll be…I’ll love my solitude and try to sing out with the pain it causes me. For round me is...
Love your solitude and try to sing out with the pain it causes you. For those...
– Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet (via creatingaquietmind)