December 2011
73 posts
Ernest Hemingway: All men fear death. It’s a natural fear that consumes us all. We fear death because we feel that we haven’t loved well enough or loved at all, which ultimately are one and the same. However, when you make love with a truly great woman, one that deserves the utmost respect in this world and one that makes you feel truly powerful, that fear of death completely...
Two Zyrtec in one day:
Brother #1: I don't like cheap sandals.
Me: Yeah, I like Rainbows.
Brother #1: (While giving me the "are you are serious?" look)
Me: What!!
Brother #1: You like rainbows... Really?
Me: Yes! ... The sandals.
A woman knows the face of the man she loves like a sailor knows the open sea.
– Honore de Balzac - French novelist
We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect...
– Tom Robbins - American novelist.
Truth is beautiful within and without, forevermore
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
I do not trust people who don’t love themselves and yet tell me, ‘I...
– Maya Angelou
Resolve to be thyself: and know, that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
– Matthew Arnold
When you are inspired by some great purpose, some extraordinary project, all...
– Patanjali (c. 1st to 3rd century BC)
The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.
– Ferdinand Foch
We acquire the strength we have overcome.
We gain the strength of the...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our only hope for the future is to adopt a new conception of human ecology. One...
– Sir Ken Robinson
Picasso once said, “All children are born artists. The problem is to remain artists as we grow up.”
The Hidden Light of Afghanistan.
To abstain from the enjoyment which is in our power, or to seek distant rather...
– Economist, N.W. Senior - 1836
I Like Your Flaws →
…The burns, the scars, the black and blues on your face body heart, I want to know their stories. I want to know what hurt you, who hurt you, how bad the damage is…
He who rules his spirit is greater than he who captures a city.
– Jewish Proverb
Peter Pan
Aunt: Is that a kiss?
Brothers: A kiss. Like Mother's kiss.
Aunt: A hidden kiss.
Wendy: But what is it for?
Aunt: It is for the greatest adventure of all. They that find it has slipped in and out of heaven.
Wendy: Find what?
Aunt: The one the kiss belongs to.
I was in the middle of an intense techno music sesh when all of a sudden a preview of Charlie Brown’s Christmas song came on… Needless to say, I hate commercials and I hate that I have to pay for them to be removed. Damn Spotify. That is all.
A Christmas Song;
A song for you from the life of a history student (to the tune of On the Twelfth Day of Christmas)
My true love gave to me…
12 hour work days
11 historical theories
10 therapy sessions
9 incredible friendships
8 mini-papers
7 thousand bus rides
6 intense research papers
5 dramatic meltdowns
4 hard classes
3 hundred cups of coffee
2 entire 5-subject notebooks
And an absolutely...
Merman
I had a dream that Antonio Vivaldi and Federico Fellini were famous explorers who were commissioned to explore an underwater kingdom. Of course in order to do this they had to turn into golden mermen. Later, it was this expedition that inspired them to create their compositions and films… Okayyyy?
Trois Couleurs: Rouge
The Judge: Leave. It's your destiny. You can't live your brother's life for him.
Valentine: I love him. If only I could help.
The Judge: You can. Be.
Valentine: What do you mean?
The Judge: That's all: Be.
Why spend money on what does not satisfy?
Why spend your wages and still be hungry?
Listen to me and do what I say,
and you will enjoy the best food of all.
“Listen now, my people, and come to me;
come to me, and you will have life!
I will make a lasting covenant with you
and give you the blessings I promised to David.
“You will leave Babylon with joy;
you will be led out of the...
Writing music.
Reggeton
Lecrae
Cisternian Monks
Avril Levigne
Yup… good selection.
You are willing to die, you coward, but not to live.
– Hermann Hesse
a) I want to watch this movie.
b) I like scars.
Look, really look, at how beautiful this day is. Let go of
the worries and...
– Ralph Marston
Breakfast:
Almond milk container: Warning. Contains tree nuts.
My question: Tree nuts? What other kind of nuts are there?
...
My answer: Bush nuts?