September 2011
24 posts
You know when I finally began to like who I am? When I stopped trying to please...
Tell me something sweet to get me by
And then something broke, I almost heard it snap, the barrier between belief and...
Her eyes were dark brown and soft, like she would never hurt a soul. And she...
When sadness was the sea, you taught me how to swim.
If you look after goodness and truth, beauty will take care of itself.
I know I have a fickle heart, and a bitterness, and a wandering eye, and a...
– Adele
Last time we went swimming the sea stood up and hugged you, as though you were...
I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief
There are some feelings that fill you up, that dig their roots into your skin,...
You can’t trust someone who kisses your ass. It just doesn’t work.
If you are not willing to look stupid, nothing great is ever going to happen to...
With you I’d dance in a storm in my best dress, fearless
My brain and my heart are my temples, my philosophy is kindness
If your head tells you one thing, and your heart tells you another, before you...
Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save;...
There are people who have money and people who are rich
Speak the truth, even if your voice shakes
When you say, āIām sorry,ā look the person in the eye
Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them.
The only devils in this world are those running around in our own hearts, and...
– Mahatma Gandhi
Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other...
– Mahatma Gandhi
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill...
– Voltaire
Stand at the crossroads, and look. And ask for the ancient paths where the good...