March 2012
111 posts
People are like stained - glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is...
– Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Words to keep inside your pocket:
Quiescent - a quiet, soft-spoken soul.
Chimerical - merely imaginary; fanciful.
Susurrus - a whispering or rustling sound.
Raconteur - one who excels in story-telling.
Clinquant - glittering; tinsel-like.
Aubade - a song greeting the dawn.
Ephemeral - lasting a very short time.
Sempiternal - everlasting; eternal.
Euphonious - pleasing; sweet in...
February 2012
130 posts
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly,...
– Henry Miller
Never are voices so beautiful as on a winter’s evening, when dusk almost hides...
– Virginia Woolf, Night and Day
The train whistle still wails its ancient sound
but when it goes away,...
– Naomi Shihab Nye
The whole of life lies in the verb seeing.
– Teilhard de Chardin
There is a certain unique and strange delight about walking down an empty street...
– (via theunabridgedjournal)
I have scars on my hands from touching certain people.
– J.D. Salinger