May 2012
194 posts
“Idle hands are the devil’s workshop”
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“But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins. Intellect is in itself a mode of exaggeration, and destroys the harmony of any face”
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Chapter 1
“I love that moment. When you’re on a long car ride, or listening to music, or reading. And you completely zone out. You forget your troubles, and everyone around you. You’re focused on that one thing, and that one thing only. You’re content, and everything seems peaceful.”
—Anonymous (via ma-biche)
“With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.”
—Edgar Allan Poe (via libraryland)
“We are torn between nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange. As often as not, we are homesick most for the places we have never known.”
—Carson Mccullers (via blua)
