janvier 2012
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So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do...
– Antonin Artaud
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Of course anyone who truly loves books buys more of them than he or she can hope...
– David Quammen
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There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom,...
– Colette
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pavorst:
I feel like my life so far has been a handful of strangers speaking foreign languages and pulling me in and out of the sea.
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A thousand leagues of blue
There is, one knows not what sweet mystery about this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath…Here, millions of mixed shades and shadows, drowned dreams, somnambulisms, reveries; all that we call lives and souls, lie dreaming, dreaming, still; tossing like slumberers in their beds; the ever rolling waves but made so by their restlessness.
-Herman Melville,...
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What is commonly called ‘falling in love’ is in most cases an intensification of...
– Eckhart Tolle, A New Earth
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