May 2012
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Art is endless like a river flowing,
passing, yet remaining, a mirror to the...
– Jorge Luis Borges, from “The Art of Poetry” (via the-final-sentence)
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I remember riding in a taxi one afternoon between very tall buildings under a...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, My Lost City (via ezramichaelkoenig)
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“Some people turn sad awfully young. No special reason, it seems, but they seem almost to be born that way. They bruise easier, tire faster, cry quicker, remember longer and, as I say, get sadder younger than anyone else in the world. I know, for I’m one of them.”
— Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine
I’m not going to censor myself to comfort your ignorance.
– Jon Stewart (via luiseando)
It might interest you to know,
speaking of the plentiful imagery of the world,...
– Billy Collins, from “Litany” (thanks, risky wiver)
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I was happy but happy is an adult word. You don’t have to ask a child about...
– Jeanette Winterson (via larmoyante)
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I see: it’s not you
Who is not requiting me, it’s something in you
Over which...
– Bill Knott, from “The Consolations of Sociobiology” (via proustitute)
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One Million Against Amendment One →
Do not let the lives of those in harm through this amendment be ruined. No matter where you live, sign this petition and stand for equality. Our nation was founded upon a “Melting Pot Theory”. We are a nation of many religions, races, cultures, etc. We have a constitution that warns us of the conjunction of church and state, yet we still manage to conjoin the two. This is not a matter...
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First they came for the Jews and I did not speak out because I was not a Jew....
– Martin Niemöller