June 2012
154 posts
“What is pertinent is the calmness of that beauty, its sense of restraint.”
– Kazuo Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day (via joycejamie)
“Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”
– Rumi (via emotional-algebra)
“If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello.”
– Paulo Coehlo (via joycejamie)
“If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives.”
– Lemony Snicket (via paricimonique)
“I have to be alone very often. I’d be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night...”
– Audrey Hepburn (via paricimonique)
“She felt herself teetering on the edge of possibilities.”
– Avi, Beyond the Western Sea (thanks, nocowardsoul)
“She belonged to a different age, but being so entire, so complete, would always...”
– Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway. (via fuckyeahvirginiawoolf)
“Everything which makes more of you than you have previously been in your best...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke (via emotional-algebra)
“I thought growing up would be
this rising from everything
old and earthly,...”
– Catherine Anderson, from “Before Sleep” (via the-final-sentence)
“Still, what I want in my life is to be willing to be dazzled—-to cast aside the...”
– Mary Oliver (via emotional-algebra)
“Perhaps through a lifetime what I’ve desired
has always been to return
to that...”
– “First Love” by Denise Levertov (via the-final-sentence)
