January 2012
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Wonder is not a disease. Wonder, and its expression in poetry and the arts, are...
– Alan Watts from The Book on the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are (1966)
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Many long months and years seemed to have passed since the room had made up its...
– Murakami, Haruki 1Q84 (p. 115)
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Do you fall in love often? Yes often. With a view, with a book, with a dog, a...
– Jeanette Winterson (via delicatefern)
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December 2011
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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he...
– Albert Camus
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The truth about the world, he said, is that anything is possible. Had you not...
– Cormac McCarthy
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She wasn’t doing a thing that I could see except standing there, leaning on the...
– J.D Salinger
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November 2011
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Went to that tree I saw yesterday, but it still didn’t feel like the right...
– Andy Goldsworthy — Friday, 19 March
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People who didn’t live pre-Internet can’t grasp how devoid of ideas life in my...
– Mary Karr
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