February 2011
“The past could always be annihilated. Regret, denial, or forgetfulness could do...”
– The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (via littleflowerr)
“Being realistic is the most commonly road traveled towards mediocrity”
– Will Smith (via quote-book)
“I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken - and I’d rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.” — Margaret Mitchell
“Be who you are and say what you feel because those that mind don’t matter and...”
– Dr. Seuss (via quote-book)
“Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and...”
– The Book, Barbara W. Tuchman (via excessivebookshelf)
“There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own...”
– Sarah Dessen (Just Listen)
“You may think I’m small, but I have a universe inside my mind.”
– Yoko Ono (via liketheopensea)
“Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swaps...”
– Ayn Rand (via aplacecalledfreedom)
“Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses...”
– Sylvia Plath (via valiyum)
“To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used...”
– Arundhati Roy ( via ayuliyana )
“Failure is so important. We speak about success all the time. It is the ability...”
– JK Rowling (via quote-book)
“There is not one big cosmic meaning for all, there is only the meaning we each...”
– Anais Nin (via libraryland)
“Ask most people what they want out of life, and the answer is simple: to be...”
– Grey’s Anatomy (via withoutyouimnothing)
“That’s how sex is presented to boys - it’s not intimacy; it’s not the loving,...”
– Feminist Don McPherson, on rape culture and educating boys to not rape. (via misswallflower)
“He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived.”
– Franz Kafka in a letter to Max Brod, 1922. (via antevorta)
“When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve...”
– Paulo Coelho (via quote-book)
“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
– Jack Kerouac (The Dharma Bums)
“I desire the things which will destroy me in the end…”
– Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath (via placesforhermelancholy) 