July 2010
2 posts
l'arte d'arrangiarsi;: After A While →
“After a while you learn the subtle difference between holding a hand and chaining a soul and you learn that love doesn’t mean leaning and company doesn’t always mean security. And you begin to learn that kisses aren’t contracts and presents aren’t promises and you begin to accept your…
You get a strange feeling when you’re about to leave a place, I told him, like...
– Azar Nafisi (via inwaves) (via 52hearts)
Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of...
– Mary Ann Radmacher (via afteritwego)
Let your heart guide you. It whispers, so listen closely.
– The Land Before Time (via afteritwego)
June 2009
12 posts
It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when...
– Oscar Wilde (via 52books)
What is love?
afteritwego:
Leave it to kids to give us the answer:
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A group of professional people posed this question to a group of 4 to 8 year-olds: “What does love mean?” The answers they got were broader and deeper than anyone could have imagined. See what you think… _____ “When my grandmother got arthritis, she couldn’t bend over and paint her toenails anymore. So my...
Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a...
– Nicole Krauss - The History of Love (via 52books)
Glutton for time..
We are all horribly selfish.