January 2012
45 posts
I create the illusion of knowledge with random facts.
– horsdoeuvre (via bambibones)
Hatred would have been easier. With hatred, I would have known what to do....
– Margaret Atwood (via mewstew)
When you begin a journey of revenge, start by digging two graves: one for your...
– Jodi Picoult (Nineteen Minutes)
I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others—young clerks in...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via girlinlondon)
I do believe in an everyday sort of magic — the inexplicable connectedness we...
– Charles de Lint (via magicclouds)
The lion does not turn around when a small dog barks.
– African Proverb (via thelittlephilosopher)
Something inside me had dropped away, and nothing came in to fill the empty...
– Haruki Murakami (via lavandula)
Some people are easier to love when you don’t have to be around them.
– Irvine Welsh (via faintsmiles)
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via myquotelibrary)
When you’re an introvert like me and you’ve been lonely for a while, and then...
– Lana Del Rey (via breathepaige)
Make the most of yourself….for that is all there is of you.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via myquotelibrary)
So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I’m...
– Stephen Chbosky (The Perks of Being a Wallflower)
Everything she said was like a secret voice speaking straight out of my own...
– Sylvia Plath (via lavandula)
The answer is dreams. Dreaming on and on. Entering the world of dreams and never...
– Haruki Murakami (via audreylostinparis)
When I’m lying in my bed I think about life and I think about death and neither...
– Morrissey (via nazi-bahmitzvah)
Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an...
– Albert Schweitzer (via lepetitelivre)
Take chances, take a lot of them. Because honestly, no matter where you end up...
– Unknown (via disrupted-thoughts)
Be careful what you’re doing, because no one is ever who you want them to be....
– Rachel Cohn, Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares (via intensifyit)
When you’re different, sometimes you don’t see the millions of people who accept...
– Jodi Picoult (via augustaire)
One week, one strong. One scared, one bold. I was beginning to understand...
– Sarah Dessen (Just Listen)
The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but thought about it. Be...
– Eckhart Tolle (via myquotelibrary)
The best you can hope for in a relationship is to find someone whose flaws are...
– Scott Adams (via myquotelibrary)
The most important things in our intimate lives can’t be discussed with...
– Edmund White (via whatokay)
Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.
– Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can’t Avoid (via yourfavouritebookquotes)
Unless you have been very, very lucky, you have undoubtedly experienced events...
– Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can’t Avoid (via kerryquotesquotes)
Grinning is something you do when you are entertained in some way, such as...
– Lemony Snicket (via kerryquotesquotes)
Shyness is a curious thing, because, like quicksand, it can strike people at any...
– Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can’t Avoid (via kerryquotesquotes)
The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose...
– John Keats (via accidentalism)
Stop seeking out the storms and enjoy more fully the sunlight.
– Gordon B. Hinckley (via myquotelibrary)
You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving...
– Siddhārtha Gautama (via magicclouds)
If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives.
– Lemony Snicket (via felicite)
Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.
– Oscar Wilde (via runninginpublic)
Sometimes you make choices in life and sometimes choices make you.
– Gayle Forman (If I Stay)
You can’t prepare for a sudden impact. You can’t brace yourself. It just hits...
– Grey’s Anatomy (via anditslove)
Everyone, at some point in their lives, wakes up in the middle of the night with...
– Lemony Snicket (via independiente)
Sometimes it seems safer to hold it all in, where the only person who can judge...
– Sarah Dessen (via myquotelibrary)
You say that you love rain, but you open your umbrella when it rains. You say...
– William Shakespeare (via breathepaige)
We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than...
– Seneca (via katelizabeth)
When you’re depressed, your self esteem is at absolute zero. To stand up from...
– Stephen Fry (via escolma)
Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass, its about learning how to dance...
– Anonymous (via acceptable)
Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn’t make you...
– Nicholas Sparks - The last song (via starinthedistance)
And for a moment, I understand that I have friends on this lonely path; that...
– Libba Bray (Rebel Angels)
Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not...
– Albert Camus (via arrezio)
Loneliness is just a word that means you are feeling alone and depressed and...
– Tao Lin (via cascate)
It is both relaxing and invigorating to occasionally set aside the worries of...
– Gordon B. Hinckley (via myquotelibrary)