November 2011
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what's heaven? what's earth? all in the mind.
mashedin:
Jack kerouac
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“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.”
– Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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sovranshrine-deactivated2013051 asked: One of my favorite combinations: poetry and coffee!
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Chanson D' Automne
Les Sanglots longs
Des violons
De L’automne
Blessent mon coeur
D’une langueur
Monotone.
Tout suffocant
Et blême, quand
Sonne l’heure,
Je me souviens
Des jours anciens
Et je pleure
Et je me’en vais
Au vent mauvais
Qui m’emporte
Deçà, de là.
Pareil à la
Feuille morte.
Canção do Outono
Os longos sons
dos violões
pelo outono
me enchem de dor
e de...
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“Books are the compasses and telescopes and sextants and charts which other men...”
– Jesse Lee Bennet
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“Few people ask from books what books can give us. Most commonly we come to books...”
– Virginia Woolf.
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25 Insights on Becoming a Better Writer →
When George Plimpton asked Ernest Hemingway what the best training for an aspiring writer would be in a 1954 interview, Hem replied, “Let’s say that he should go out and hang himself because he finds that writing well is impossibly difficult. Then he should be cut down without mercy and forced by his own self to write as well as he can for the rest of his life. At least he will have the...
“Passions are failings of virtues, only intensified. Passions are real phoenixes,...”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Elective Affinities (@jamesperryperry)
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