January 2011
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You didn’t come into this world. You came out of it, like a wave from the ocean....
– Alan Watts
December 2010
26 posts
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You are so young, so before all beginning, I want to beg you, as much as I can,...
– Rilke
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and I will not make
a poem nor the least part
of a poem but has reference
to...
– Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
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Now what shall we do? Like Alexander, I sigh for other worlds to conquer.
– Walt Whitman
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Do not let a moment go by that doesn’t remind you that your heart beats 900...
– Anis Mojgani
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it is only a matter of time
before we are timeless
– Saul Williams
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You’re the only one in this town who catches what I mean,” Blount said. “For two...
– The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
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Unexpected traveling suggestions are dancing lessons from god.
– Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
i make love in my mind to scare away the cold
– Vita
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And I don’t talk to her with the words that only used to serve to make us...
– Hopscotch by Julio Cortazar
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It was as if she had awakened and recognized her real name.
– Hopscotch by Julio Cortazar
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Why should she give her bounty to the dead?
What is divinity if it can come...
– Sunday Morning by Wallace Stevens
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When we communicate with one another and we feel that we have connected and we...
– Waking Life
Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring...
– Anais Nin (via brooklyn-barcelona-belgrade)
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Detroit Annie, Hitchhiking
Her words pour out as if her throat were a broken...
– Judie Grahn
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We are still living under the reign of logic, but the logical processes of our...
– First Surrealist Manifesto by Andre Breton
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He who sees all beings in the self and the self in all beings hates none.
– The Upanishads
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“This is what I mean,” F. Jasmine said. “You are walking down a street and you...
– The Member of the Wedding by Carson McCullers
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In the midst of winter, I suddenly discovered that there was, within me, an...
– Albert Camus
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And the days are not full enough
And the nights are not full enough
And life...
– Ezra Pound
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Don’t let yourself die without knowing the wonder of fucking with love.
– Memories of My Melancholy Whores by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Love is my sword and truth is my compass.
– Assata Shakur
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We melt into each other with phrases. We are edged with mist. We make an...
– The Waves by Virginia Woolf
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I have had the wind knocked out of me, but never the hurricane
– Jeffrey McDaniel
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A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in...
– Albert Einstein
November 2010
93 posts
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f you pull a bent breath
through the second hole of a harmonica
tuned to the...
– From: The Information Man by Buddy Wakefield
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Look at the sky: that is for you. Look at each person’s face as you pass on the...
– Miranda July
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The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances;...
– Karl Jung
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But who can say what’s best? That’s why you need to grab whatever chance you...
– Haruki Murakami
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Even women who are opposed to feminism are living and breathing its policies...
– Bone
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The illusion is upon me that something adheres for a moment, has roundness,...
– Virginia Woolf
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I was talking about time. It’s so hard for me to believe in it. Some things go....
– Beloved by Toni Morrison
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It’s gonna hurt now,” said Amy. “Anything dead coming back to life hurts.
– Beloved by Toni Morrison
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You can trust that you’re not going to run out of people to love
– Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver
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Come away with me, he said, We will live on a desert island. I said, I am a...
– Margaret Atwood
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nobody can save you but
yourself
and you’re worth saving.
it’s a war not...
– Charles Bukowski
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I am not young enough to know everything.
– Oscar Wilde
There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls.
– George Carlin
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Why should she give her bounty to the dead?
What is divinity if it can come...
– Sunday Morning by Wallace Stevens
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This was her, Mick Kelly, walking in the daytime and by herself at night. In the...
– The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
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We live in an old chaos of the sun,
Or old dependency of day and night,
Or...
– Sunday Morning by Wallace Stevens
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When I heard the learn’d astronomer;
When the proofs, the figures, were ranged...
– Walt Whitman
My grandmother’s unwritten words, my mother’s lost autonomy, aren’t foremost in...
– Courtney @ Feministing
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I always thought that anybody who told me I couldn’t live in the past was trying...
– Utah Phillips
death steals everything except our stories
– Jim Harrison
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The quest is to be liberated from the negative, which is really our own will to...
– Waking Life
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You untied your sash, kicked off your sandals, tossed your full skirt into the...
– The Stories of Eva Luna by Isabel Allende