January 2012
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One night they fell asleep, side by side. He slept curled upon her back; a dark...
– A.S. Byatt, Possession (via frenchtwist)
December 2011
6 posts
The man had killed the thing he loved, and so he had to die
Yet each man kills...
– from The Ballad of Reading Goal by Oscar Wilde (via thedaysarenotfullenough) (via libraryland, loveintheshadowsistheonlykind)
November 2011
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A man’s subconscious self is not the ideal companion. It lurks for the greater...
– P. G. Wodehouse (via revolvver)
Everything interests me, but nothing holds me.
– Fernando Pessoa (via jardinalma)
Top 10 Myths about Introverts →
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Myth #1 – Introverts don’t like to talk. This is not true. Introverts just don’t talk unless they have something to say. They hate small talk. Get an introvert talking about something they are interested in, and they won’t shut up for days.
Myth #2 – Introverts are shy. Shyness has nothing to do with being an Introvert. Introverts are not...
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- One who likes to nibble on a woman’s earlobe.
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A certain shopkeeper sent his son to learn about the secret of happiness from...
– Paulo Coelho | The Alchemist (via blogut)
October 2011
3 posts
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September 2011
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A.S.B.: Soviet novelist Chingiz Aitmatov retold... →
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Soviet novelist Chingiz Aitmatov retold the following story, which has been paraphrased here: On one occasion, so it was narrated, Stalin called for a live chicken and proceeded to use it to make an unforgettable point before some of his henchmen. Forcefully clutching the chicken in one hand,…
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August 2011
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Perhaps it’s time to reassess the conjecture that there’s intelligent life on...
– Carl Sagan
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Traditional celebrations of beauty in Japan, like the annual rite of...
– Susan Sontag | An Argument About Beauty
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July 2011
18 posts
People think dreams aren’t real just because they aren’t made of matter, of...
– Neil Gaiman (via libraryland)