April 2010
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Silence is so accurate.
– Mark Rothko (Thank you zunnny)
But paradise is locked and bolted… We must make a journey around the world to...
– Heinrich von Kleist, “On the Puppet Theater” (via brightestamongthecolors) (via invisiblestories)
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I do not believe in creation, but in discovery, and I don’t believe in the...
– Frederico Garcia Lorca (Courtesy of Slow Muse)
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…wabi-sabi is an aesthetic of poverty and loneliness, imperfection and...
– From Six Names of Beauty by Crispin Sartwell (via sacredgraffiti)
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For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
– Carl Sagan, Contact (via symphonyno2inem)
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The function of the imagination is not to make strange things settled but to...
– G.K. Chesterton (posted by Original Heart Studio)
Loveliest of what I leave behind is the sunlight,
And loveliest after that, the...
– Praxilla of Sicyon, 5th century B.C.
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Richard Thompson: On Becoming a Sufi →
“What it was really,” he says, “I had been waiting as long as I could remember for an appropriate way to thank God. Simple as that. I wanted to say thanks for life and creation for being here and I didn’t know how to do it. It sounds pretty basic but as I prayed for the first time, I felt an overwhelming sense that this was what I had needed: to put my head down on the ground and feel I...
If people can be educated to see the lowly side of their own natures, it may be...
– Carl Jung (New Paths in Psychology) (via swiminseas, heartmindspirit & dreaminginthedeepsouth)
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But that’s what the real lie consists of, that’s the crime: lying to oneself,...
– Eugene Ionesco, Fragments of a Journal (via invisiblestories)
Three things in life
are important.
The first is to be kind,
the second is to...
– Henry James