February 2012
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“The garden was combing her hair and putting on her earrings. The house was full...”
– Wasteland by Francesca Lia Block (via thechocolatebrigade)
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“People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell...”
– Stephen King (via mrgolightly)
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“I think it’s really important to go to your room and sit there. I couldn’t mean...”
– Stephen Dunn (adapted from wwnorton)
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i-know-this-song:
Crazy on You- Heart
Everyone...
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Ten inalienable "Rights of the Reader" by Daniel...
• The right not to read • The right to skip pages • The right to not finish a book • The right to re-read • The right to read anything • The right to escapism • The right to read anywhere • The right to browse • The right to read out loud • The right not to defend your tastes
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He compares his Sufferings to those of Tantalus //...
THE FRUIT of all the service that I serve Despair doth reap; such hapless hap have I. But though he have no power to make me swerve, Yet by the fire for cold I feel I die. In paradise for hunger still I sterve, And in the flood for thirst to death I dry; So Tantalus am I, and in worse pain, Amidst my help that helpless doth remain.
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December Photoshoot Featured! →
gingerandtwinkle:
Boudoir shoot in the woods with SweetBee Photography.
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“He was known to begin classes by barging into the lecture hall, sometimes in...”
– 10 Things you should know about Tolkien
mental_floss
(via skeletalroses)
Dear professors.
This is how you teach literature.
(via weirdsociology)
“Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke (via vonblixen)
“But that had been grief and this was joy. But that grief and this joy were...”
– Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina (via distantheartbeats)
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Mon rêve familier
Je fais souvent ce rêve étrange et pénétrant D’une femme inconnue, et que j’aime, et qui m’aime, Et qui n’est, chaque fois, ni tout à fait la même Ni tout à fait une autre, et m’aime et me comprend.
Car elle me comprend, et mon coeur transparent Pour elle seule, hélas! cesse d’être un problème Pour elle seule, et les moiteurs de mon front blême, Elle seule les...
sorakeem:
That’s How Strong My Love Is - Otis...
January 2012
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“There’s a rich and varied tradition of such writers. Flannery O’Connor, Fyodor...”
– DEAR SUGAR, The Rumpus Advice Column #82: The God of Doing it Anyway
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“And once the storm is over you won’t remember how you made it through, how you...”
– Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore (via katiekashmir)
“We are all in the same boat in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible...”
– G. K. Chesterton quotes (English born Gabonese Critic, Essayist, Novelist and Poet, 1874-1936). Great! Thank you, couleurs. (via crashinglybeautiful)
“The truth is we put the needs of our body above the needs of our soul. We feed...”
– Yasmin Mogahed (via mendmyheart)
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