July 2012
52 posts
“…that men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach…”
—Aldous Huxley
“Each of us has a very rich nature and can look at things objectively, from a distance, and at the same time can have something more personal to say about them. I am trying to look at the world, and at myself, from many different points of view. I think many poets have this duality.”
—Wislawa Szymborska
“To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.”
—Tennyson
“Things don’t need to last forever to be perfect.”
—Daydream Nation
“Kill all my demons, and my angels might die too.”
—Tennessee Williams
“A brother’s bond never takes a break.”
—Family.
“Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.”
—Aristotle
“The world that fiction comes from is fragile. It melts into insignificance against the universe of what is clear and visible and known. It persists because it is based on the power of cadence and rhythm in language and these are mysterious and hard to defeat and keep in their place. The difference between fact and fiction is like the difference between land and water.”
—What Is Real Is Imagined by Colm Tóibín for The New York Times (via millionsmillions)
“its always a long story and its always worth it, isn’t it?”
—Tumblr BF (via idonteatpurplethings)
“Life is too short to not react to this.”
—Life.
- Barista: I love your faux hawk, no one does their hair like that around here!
- Me: Crap I forgot to do my hair today (in suit). Bed head 1, Davaish 0.
“Tomorrow is not promised to any of us.”
—Kirby Puckett
Waves
Jhameel
Everything comes in waves, the darkness & the bright, the different and your more.
“There is not one love for one heart, there are many to help piece together a version of your own beat to your dynamic heart.”
—Love.
Hey. Has anyone ever told you that you look like the indian version of Ted Mosby? Just wondering.
Gpoy compliment? Possibly…
“Is your happiness squandered in the pursuit of others’ ?”
—Wasted Life.
“To do something to avoid pain, is causing pain by not spending time with one self”
—Me
“A thought is worth a few words, an idea is worth many.”
—Business.
“If there is one person you can’t let down, let that be your self.”
—Life.
“Be not simply good - be good for something.”
—Thoreau
“You’re worried about how you’re going to feel at the end of your life? What about right now? Live. Right in this minute. That’s where the joy’s at.”
—Abigail Thomas
