February 2012
4 posts
I prefer by far the warmth and softness to mere brilliancy and coldness. Some...
– Anaïs Nin (via misswallflower)
January 2012
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December 2011
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November 2011
4 posts
I am the most tired woman in the world. I am tired when I get up. Life requires...
– Anaïs Nin (via misswallflower)
October 2011
14 posts
Another Godless Goddess: Christopher Hitchens Says... →
friendlyatheist:
Christopher Hitchens said that his ‘time’ is coming as he made his first public appearance in months at the weekend.
The controversial writer and fervent atheist, who is suffering from esophagus cancer, attended the Atheist Alliance of America conference in Texas where he was presented an…
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-FA
Oh god. Seeing a person physically reduced from cancer is so sad. Let...
.la douleur exquise.: An observation. →
misswallflower:
Isn’t it sad, how we all concentrate on our own misery, on our own loneliness and forget that people closest to us may feel exactly the same way.
We put up these walls and wait for others to recognize our desperation, and when they fail to do so, drown ourselves in sadness and frustration.
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September 2011
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We are all a little weird and life’s a little weird, and when we find someone...
– Dr. Seuss (via misswallflower)
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I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and...
– Sylvia Plath (via misswallflower)
I own a copy of her journals and that thing is dog-eared and highlighted to bits. I love how she’s able to get at the root of things.
What a year
It’s not over yet, but this has been one of the most regenerative of years I’ve ever had. I can say I have absolutely no regrets about anything I’ve done or that has happened. Follow your own rules.
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August 2011
15 posts
It was like quicksand disguised as water-free, unencumbered, inviting and invigorating. But it sucked me in and didn’t let go. I lost myself in it for a while. But the trick was to stop struggling. Then it loosened it’s grip as suddenly as it snatched you. And I feel like I’m back. I feel let free. As far as experiences go, the unpleasant are often the most valuable and this left...
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In the world of the dreamer there was solitude: all the exaltations and joys...
– Anaïs Nin (via misswallflower)