April 2012
The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. The opposite of art is not...
– Elie Wiesel (via skeletales)
When I like people immensely I never tell their names to anyone. It is like...
– Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray (via atomos) (via severusyouignorantslut)
March 2012
In every serious thought born in anyone’s brain there is always something left...
– Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot. (via wine-loving-vagabond)
You’re going to discover that conversations are best at 4am. The heavier the...
– Jeff Stuckel (via doworkstayclassy)
All this twaddle, the existence of God, atheism, determinism, liberation,...
– Marcel Duchamp (via wine-loving-vagabond)
Women and men do not receive an equal education because outside of the classroom...
– Adrienne Rich, feminist writer who recently passed away. It is from a chapter called, “Taking Women Students Seriously” from her book called, On Lies, Secrets and Silence. (via wine-loving-vagabond)
I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.
– Vincent Van Gogh (via seabois)
I promise you someday soon, you will sleep. You will sleep and you will want...
– Professor A. Pomeroy (via timedoesnotexisthere)
I’m almost never serious, and I’m always too serious. Too deep, too shallow. Too...
– Ferdinand von Schrubentaufft (via quote-book)
Oh, something is there, waiting for me. Perhaps someday the revelation will...
– Sylvia Plath (via thechocolatebrigade)
Go where you will.
Take the long lashes
that guard your eyes
and sweep a path...
– Alice Walker (via fernsandmoss)
You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you’ll...
– John Green, Looking for Alaska (via timedoesnotexisthere)
he is an ocean of
wonder,
he is a shining
rock.
quick of mind,
so quick.
...
– Charles Bukowski, Charles the Lion-Hearted (via thecryingbench)
Anarquía y cerveza fría: We were discussing... →
We were discussing homosexuality because of an allusion to it in the book we were reading, and several boys made comments such as, “That’s disgusting.” We got into the debate and eventually a boy admitted that he was terrified/disgusted when he was once sharing a taxi and the other male…
God’s justice is poorly a matter of retribution, religions like Christianity and...
– Sam Harris (via stephybs20)
Philistinism
wine-loving-vagabond:
: is a derogatory term used to describe a particular attitude or set of values perceived as despising or undervaluing art, beauty, spirituality, or intellectualism. A person with this attitude is referred to as a Philistine and may also be considered materialistic, favoring conventional social values unthinkingly and forms of art that have a cheap and easy appeal (e.g....
I almost wish we were butterflies and liv’d but three summer days - three such...
– John Keats (via weepling)
The only difference between a good day and a bad day is your attitude.
– Dennis S. Brown (via yogachocolatelove)
Anarquía y cerveza fría: avanelle &... →
wine-loving-vagabond:
avanelle & theworldinverts:
The Best Birth Control In The World Is For Men
If I were going to describe the perfect contraceptive, it would go something like this: no babies, no latex, no daily pill to remember, no hormones to interfere with mood or sex drive, no negative health…
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances:...
– Carl Jung (via girlwithoutwings)
We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes, in one dimension,...
– Anais Nin (via casimirpulaskiday)