January 2013
1 post
September 2012
1 post
July 2012
2 posts
“There was a man who found two leaves and came indoors holding
them out saying...”
– Russell Edson, The Fall
“ENIVREZ-VOUS
Il faut être toujours ivre, tout est là ; c’est...”
– Charles Baudelaire
March 2012
2 posts
“Only one who loves understands the Impossible, and only he desires it in deadly...”
– Andrei Platonovich Platonov; The Sun, the Moon, and the Ether Channel
“In October, when leaves have already yellowed, dulled and drooped, there come...”
– Evgeny Ivanovich Zamiatin, The Cave
February 2012
9 posts
“Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it...”
– Anaïs Nin
“Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an...”
– Albert Schweitzer
“An instant—and the magic yarn is o’er—
And again the soul is...”
– Afansaii Fet
“What nimble thoughts do not then brim my sleep-drowned mind?”
– Derzhavin
January 2012
3 posts
“Above all, you must illumine your own soul with its profundities and its...”
– Virginia Woolf
“Bright star, would I were as steadfast as thou art -
Not in lone splendor hung...”
– John Keats
“What can I do with my happiness? How can I keep it, conceal it, bury it where I...”
– Anaïs Nin
October 2011
6 posts
“[…] And while my eye
Was fixed upon the glowing sky,
The echo of the...”
– Stepping Westward, William Wordsworth
“Oh the one life within us and abroad,
Which meets all motion and becomes its...”
– Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Eolian Harp. Composed at Clevedon, Somersetshire
“The cleverest doctors are those who, in addition to learning their craft, have...”
– Plato’s Republic
September 2011
1 post
“And I’m livin’ in the city
Where the noise, it never stops
Hammers...”
– Amos Lee, Night Train
August 2011
2 posts
“Didn’t I give it all?
Tried my best
Gave you everything I had
...”
– Adele, Take It All
July 2011
7 posts
“Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgiastic future that year by year...”
– Scott F. Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
“I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to...”
– Zelda Fitzgerald
“I don’t want to live — I want to love first, and live incidentally.”
– Zelda Fitzgerald
“That is part of the beauty of literature. You discover that your longings are...”
– Scott F. Fitzgerald
“This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those...”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.”
– William Wordsworth
“Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness.”
– Allen Ginsberg
June 2011
7 posts
“I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart’s affections, and the...”
– John Keats
“Let nature do the freezing and frightening and isolating in this world. Let men...”
– Jack Kerouac
“I can see it in your eyes
What I know in my heart is true
That our love it...”
– David Gray, Shine
“The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea.”
– Isak Dinesen
“I’m just a wonderer wandering the world
(not all those who wander are...”
