May 2012
107 posts
11 tags
“It’s not as if I don’t have anything to read; there’s a tower of perfectly good...”
– Lewis Buzbee, The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop (via prettybooks)
“Introverts, in contrast, may have strong social skills and enjoy parties and...”
– Susan Cain, Quiet (via accountedfor)
Time Immemorial.: To have a friend: to keep him.... →
timeimmemorial:
To have a friend: to keep him. To follow him with your eyes. Still to see him when he is no longer there and to try to know, listen to, or read him when you know that you will see him no longer—and that is to cry.
To have a friend, to look at him, to follow him with your eyes, to admire him in…
“Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.”
– Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray (via 4mbivalent)
“I hope you never have to think about anything as much as I think about you.”
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via thebrookesmith)
“I hope you’re living a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via cosasdelviento)
“So I wait for you like a lonely house
till you will see me again and live in...”
– Pablo Neruda (via radanta)
“If and if and if. I could go along that passage and find new strange rooms.”
– Haruki Murakami (via moderateclimates)
“But I must admit I miss you quite terribly. The world is too quiet without you...”
– Lemony Snicket, The Beatrice Letters (via acynicalcunt)
“Writers do not live one life, they live two. There is the living and then there...”
– Anais Nin (via theskrimmer)
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Je ne veux pas travailler
Ma chambre a la forme d’une cage, Le soleil passe son bras par la fenêtre. Mais moi qui veux fumer pour faire des mirages J’allume au feu du jour ma cigarette. Je ne veux pas travailler — je veux fumer. My bedroom is shaped like a cage, The sun puts its arm through the window. But I, wanting to smoke to make mirages, I light my cigarette from the day’s fire. I do not want...
“The best moments in reading are when you come across something – a thought, a...”
– The History Boys (via loveliketheworldisending)
