January 2009
30 posts
“What a man believes upon grossly insufficient evidence is an index into his...”
– Bertrand Russell
“It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence...”
– Abraham Lincoln
“But the reactions to it have exposed a cultural rift that mirrors America’s...”
– Forumosa
“…this life I’ve chosen has stranded me more times than I care to admit, but it’s...”
– Andrew McMahon (Jack’s Mannequin)
“seraz
Reply # 19
Dec 18, 2008 - 4:41 AM EST
The7Sticks, you are wrong and...”
– Ben Shapiro : Why Atheism Is Morally Bankrupt - Townhall.com
“Generally the people who help messed up people are like a million times more...”
– Audrey, Dawson’s Creek (via isthisblood) (via singlescoop) (via breathsoftruth)
“If the triangles made a god, they would give him three sides.” —...”
– Unquote | Futility Closet
“To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.” — Borges”
– Unquote | Futility Closet
“Never let your heart open with the spring flowers:
One inch of love is an inch...”
– Li Shangyin, One Inch of Love is an Inch of Ashes
“The prince of Cumberland! that is a step
On which I must fall down, or else...”
– Contrariwise: Literary Tattoos
“Oh at least we know, that if we die - we lived with passion.
They said we’d...”
– Contrariwise: Literary Tattoos - Part 4
“Love Compared
I do not resemble your other lovers, my lady
should another give...”
– poetry
“Believe me, every man has his secret sorrows, which the world knows not; and...”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Le rêve bohème.
I want to hop on a bus with a friend, a bottle of white wine, a book, and a blanket. He is a photographer. I want to take the bus out of Manchester, past Didsbury, and into the countryside. It’s spring in England, and the third of a row of rare, sunny days. It’s past noon, maybe 3. We talk about our hijinks the night before. We get off at the last stop and start walking until the towns...
Bring freedom. Bring sleep. Bring creation. Bring life. Bring adventure. Bring spontaneous actions. Bring contentment. Bring storm. Bring normality. Bring fresh air. Bring clear minds. Bring dirty yellow skies. Bring travel. Bring a suitcase full of nothing. Bring identity. Bring rebellion. Bring lust. Bring jam sessions. Bring live music. Bring dreaming. Bring escape. Bring distorted reality....
“You can fall asleep with a thousand lovers, but each morning you still wake up...”
– Mike.
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
– Cicero (via lickystickypicky) (via jennyrose) (via havent-got-a-prayer)
“…the only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.”
– Chuck Palahniuk. (via lickystickypicky) (via kari-shma) (via ellens) (via finallyseeing) (via breathsoftruth)