May 2012
“I must have flowers, always, and always.”
– Claude Monet
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“It’s not the load that breaks you down. It’s the way you carry it.”
– C.S. Lewis (via andthenitsperfect)
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“I am a product of long corridors, empty sunlit rooms, upstairs indoor silences,...”
– C. S. Lewis (via amorette)
“Cautiously, I allowed
myself to feel good
at times.
I found moments of
peace...”
– Charles Bukowski, “Let It Enfold You” (via salveo)
Undefined: each-beat: please, build me bookshelves... →
each-beat:
please,
build me bookshelves
slow dance during thunderstorms
sing me to sleep when i’m scared
bring flowers home for no reason
read scripture to me when i’m weary
let me wear your shirts to sleep
drive with the windows down in the summer
pick berries with me in the shade
“You either like me or you don’t. It took me twenty-something years to learn how...”
– Daniel Franzese (via ntima)
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never gonna leave this bed (acoustic) // maroon 5
“The opinion which other people have of you is their problem, not yours.”
– Elisabeth Kubler-Ross (On Life After Death)
“Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via musingsinfemininity)
“My last piece of advice is this simple… Persevere. Because nothing worthwhile is...”
– President Obama, in his commencement address at Barnard College today (via barackobama)
Hello, summer reading
My growing list happens to include:
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle
Toujours Provence by Peter Mayle
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Summer at Tiffany by Marjorie Hart
The Narnia series by C.S. Lewis
The 44 Scotland Street series by Alexander McCall Smith
What’s on your list?
“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the...”
– Friederich Nietszche (via confessionarioagridoce)
only-rainbowsinmyskies:
Close your eyes and I’ll...
“Little by little, one travels far”
– J. R. R. Tolkien (via catswithsocks)
“With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?”
– Oscar Wilde
“Inner beauty, too, needs occasionally to be told it is beautiful.”
– Robert Brault (via faeriepetals)
