"It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust."
Samuel Johnson (via pocketpetals)
"Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can"
Louisa May Alcott, Rose In Bloom (via bookmania)
"She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live. She read books as one would breathe ether, to sink in and die."
Annie Dillard, The Living (via weepling)
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"After all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is let it rain."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (via fire-eyedgirl)
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"Because when something happens, she’s the person I want to tell. The most basic indicator of love."
David Levithan (via rainydaysandblankets)
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"Your 20’s are your ‘selfish’ years. It’s a decade to immerse yourself in every single thing possible. Be selfish with your time, and all the aspects of you. Tinker with shit, travel, explore, love a lot, love a little, and never touch the ground."
(via sonofarobin)
"The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it."
Flannery O’Connor (via quotes-shape-us)
(via fuckyeahexistentialism)
"Find more pleasure in intelligent dissent than in passive agreement, for, if you value intelligence as you should, the former implies a deeper agreement than the latter."
Bertrand Russell (via explore-blog)
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