December 2010
On the Monday morning after our two nights at Earl’s Court, I’m getting up about...
– Noel Gallagher (via stars-in-the-reservoir)
“Our situation on this earth seems strange. Every one of us appears here...
– Albert Einstein, My Credo, Speech to the German League of Human Rights, Berlin (Autumn 1932); as published in Einstein: A Life in Science (1994) by Michael White and John Gribbin This repeats or revises some statements and ideas of Mein Weltbild (1931). (via amiquote)
The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see,...
– Arthur Miller (via shacknoir & libraryland) (via crashinglybeautiful)
Filled with rapture, his soul yearned for freedom, space, vastness. Over him the...
– Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov (via liquidnight)
The love of wilderness is more than a hunger for what is always beyond reach; it...
– Edward Abbey (via bodymindandsoul)
Which one of us has never felt, walking through the twilight or writing down a...
– Jorge Luis Borges. Thank you and with much gratitude to the amazing Whiskey River. (via crashinglybeautiful)
What happens to people living in a society where everyone in power is lying,...
– Inga Muscio (Cunt: A Declaration of Independence)
Often our minds, conditioned and indoctrinated as they have been, can prevent us...
– Hallie Iglehart Austen (The Heart of the Goddess: Art, Myth and Meditations of the World’s Sacred Feminine)
In mythos and fairy tales, deities and other great spirits test the hearts of...
– Clarissa Pinkola Estés (Women Who Run with the Wolves)
We now live in a country in which the bottom 40 percent (120 million people)...
– Sam Harris from A New Year’s Resolution For The Rich (via therecipe)
Music has always been a matter of Energy to me, a question of Fuel. Sentimental...
– Hunter S. Thompson (via sarahjune)
I went out into the gentle rain & saw the rainbow. It deepens, it shone down...
– Katherine Mansfield (via katherine-mansfield)
Should I seek out some tree? Should I desert these form rooms and libraries, and...
– The Waves, Virginia Woolf (via sketchofthepast)
He carries within himself what is needed to disorient and to surprise, that is...
– Andre Gide on Michelangelo Antonioni (via aperfectcommotion)
Come, come, whoever you are.
Wanderer, worshipper, lover of leaving — it...
– ~ Jalal al-Din Muhhamed Rumi