May 2013
33 posts
I just thought it was so romantic—the idea that you don’t need to be loved in...
– Ryan Gosling (via imfantasyparade)
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where...
– Henry David Thoreau (via ruineshumaines)
Every child has known god,
not the god of names,
not the god of don’t,
not...
– Hafiz (via helsbthm)
Humor allows us to see that ultimately things don’t make sense. The only thing...
– Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche (via wildfflowers)
Too much consistency is as bad for the mind as it is for the body. Consistency...
– Aldous Huxley (via wordsthat-speak)
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In some sense, the word enlightenment is misleading. It is no more about the...
– Jeff Brown (via venuschild) (via mysticmementos)
The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to...
– Tryon Edwards (via quotestuff)
An anthropologist proposed a game to children in an African tribe. He put a...
– (via the-mlskin)
Most people believe the mind to be a mirror, more or less accurately reflecting...
– Rabindranath Tagore (via painting-a-picture)
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Just look at life with more playful eyes. Don’t be serious. Seriousness becomes...
– Osho (via soul-surfer)
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There seems to be an absence in our cuture of a “half relation”. I use this phrase for lack of a better word though perhaps lover will surfice. For those who cannot lie and say they’ll be with no other, because one does not truely love her. Would it not be better to lye with someone in mutual entanglement, not in love’s rarest form but as friends. I, along with the human...
Every American wants MORE MORE of the world and why not, you only live once. But...
– Allen Ginsberg (via thegoldeneternity)
Literary or scientific, liberal or specialist, all our education is...
– Aldous Huxley - The Doors of Perception (via catblaster)
‘The mind is a reflex organ, it fills your head with thousands of different...
– The Peaceful Warrior (via painting-a-picture)
But now I want to turn to the violence we do to our children by forcing them...
– Peter Gray
He’s also written a book on this topic called Free to Learn.
(via thefreelioness)
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I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe...
– Nietzsche
What I am really saying is that you don’t need to do anything, because if you...
– Alan Watts (via larmoyante)
Eventually soulmates meet, for they have the same hiding place.
– Robert Brault (via letoidumoi)
Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us
what we need to know
nothing...
– Pema Chödrön (via painting-a-picture)
Religion is belief in someone else’s experience. Spirituality is having your own...
– Deepak Chopra (via emergentpattern)
April 2013
63 posts
A polity that degrades or ignores the aesthetic, or sees it as an arithmetical...
– Aesthetic Democracy, Thomas Docherty (via wildfflowers)
connuh:
I’m the kid at the party that walks around the house looking at family photos
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You can forgive a fool because he only runs in one direction and doesn’t...
– Charles Bukowski — Ham On Rye
You will be stupid. You will worry your parents. You will question your own...
– Ira Glass (via everybodyphoto)
Everything that is happening, is happening now. Not tomorrow or yesterday. It’s...
– Robert Adams (via ashramof1)
We have a natural urge to be free, a natural urge to love, but not to be loved....
– ADM (via lazylucid)
If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.
– Carl Gustav Jung (via quotestuff)
piercelopez:
there are two types of crushes:
1. a casual crush, you look at them and you’re like “wow you’re pretty cute i’d like to get to know you better”
2. absolutely, undeniably head over heels oh my god are you fucking kidding me you are perfect wow i’m literally going to rethink every conversation we’ve ever had for the next 9 hours of my life please love me
there is no in between
The moment you change your perception is the moment you rewrite the chemistry of...
– Dr Bruce H Lipton (via painting-a-picture)
My second grade teacher liked to ask us,
“How do you feel today, on a scale of...
– Kelsey Danielle, “A Diary of Colors” (via weaverofstars)