May 2013
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Get scared. It will do you good. Smoke a bit, stare blankly at some ceilings,...
– Albert Camus, from Notebooks, 1951-1959
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And then one student said that happiness is what happens when you go to bed on...
– Paul Schmidtberger, Design Flaws of the Human Condition (via larmoyante)
April 2013
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Love is the white light of emotion. It includes many feelings which, out of...
– A Natural History of Love by Diane Ackerman
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I will never apologize for being me, but I will apologize for the times that I...
– Michael Carini (via ruineshumaines)
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Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?
– Albert Camus (via lylaandblu)
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I cannot stand small talk, because I feel like there’s an elephant standing in...
– Paul Gilmartin, The Mental Illness Happy Hour (via conceptnoir)
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In man, creature and creator are united: in man there is matter, fragment,...
– Friedrich Nietzsche (via kelvinsoup)
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Sally, do you sometimes wish you didn’t have to go home? Do you wish your feet...
– Sandra Cisneros, The House on Mango Street (via kelvinsoup)
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Don’t do anything by half. If you love someone, love them with all your soul....
– Henry Rollins (via drowsybears)
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4:19AM April 13, 2013
Don’t worry about me.
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To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung...
– C.S. Lewis
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We need others physically, emotionally, intellectually; we need them if we are...
– C.S. Lewis
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THE TREE AND THE CHRYSALIS by Bachir Lazhar
There is nothing to say about an unjust death. Nothing at all. As we will now show. From the branch of an olive tree there hung a tiny chrysalis the color of emerald. Tomorrow she’d be a pretty butterfly freed from her cocoon. The tree was happy to see his chrysalis grown, but secretly, he wanted her to stay a few more years. “As long as she remembers me.” He had shielded her...