November 2010
44 posts
“And I, infinitesimal being,
drunk with the great starry
void,
likeness,...”
– Pablo Neruda (via escapeintolife & frenchtwist)
“Hope is what makes us strong. It is why we are here. It is what we fight with...”
– Pandora (via rainbowsandwitheringwinters)
Fog, Carl Sandburg
The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on.
WatchMore on “Strandbeests” :) Enjoy
“Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your...”
– Franz Kafka (via oceanofmind)
“A writer can do nothing for men more necessary, satisfying, than just simply to...”
– Walt Whitman (via oceanofmind)
“Look here — what if I love you?”
– Vladimir Nabokov, “Spring in Fialta” (via scout, scout) (via sleepanddream) (via lovebot)
“I live my life
in widening circles
that reach out across the world.
I may not...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke
“If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we...”
– Ivan Turgenev (via loveyourchaos, fuckyeahrussianliterature)
“Me, holding this moment that was as fragile as a bird in my hands.”
– Shiver - Maggie Stiefvater (via quote-book)
Anonymous asked: You're a very interesting mix. I like it. A lot.
“Our imagination flies;
we are its shadow
on the earth.”
– Vladimir Nabokov (via oceanofmind)
“The world is full of suffering, it is also full of overcoming it.”
– Helen Keller (via psychotherapy)
“Was I ever truly over him? At one time I was sure that the answer was yes. But...”
– Love the One You’re With by Emily Giffin (via lostinthesounds)
when i no longer have your heart i will not request your body your presence or even your polite conversation. i will go away to a far country separated from you by the sea — on which i cannot walk — and refrain even from sending letters describing my pain.
by Alice Walker
via onlyondemairt
“Each cut, each scar, each burn, a different mood or time. I told him what the...”
– Lee Holloway, Secretary
“In one way or another I’ve always suffered. I didn’t know why...”
– -Lee Holloway, Secretary
I can’t recommend this movie enough. It’s my favorite love story of all time.
“I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable,...”
– Agatha Christie (via aplacecalledfreedom)
Anonymous asked: Love your quotes. Here's one of my favorites: "When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on." Franklin D. Roosevelt
Anonymous asked: I love your posts. How did you choose the name "Coincident"?
“Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks...”
– Carl Jung (via oceanofmind)
“If you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it’s your world for a...”
– Georgia O’Keeffe (via oceanofmind)
Sweet Darkness
crashinglybeautiful:
You must learn one thing.
The world was made to be free in.
Give up all the other worlds except the one to which you belong.
Sometimes it takes darkness and the sweet confinement of your aloneness to learn
anything or anyone that does not bring you alive
is too small for you.
–David Whyte
Courtesy of Slow Muse
Anonymous asked: You give me hope.
brothergrok-deactivated20111024 asked: Hi! First time /asker, long time follower. *giggle* I just wanted to know.. you know, *rubs own head* Gosh.. I mean.. yer so purdy...uuh--uhh! I meant to ask.. what's your favorite animal and why?
“If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.”
– Simone Weil (via oceanofmind)
“The time for action is now. It’s never too late to do something.”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupery (via kari-shma) 