January 2010
51 posts
“No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.”
– William Blake (via libraryland)
“You will be shown the way when your wagon is overturned.”
– Babylonian Proverb (via morningstar) (via gabbytron) (via clothedinsky) (via crashinglybeautiful)
“There are years that ask questions and years that answer.”
– Zora Neale Hurston (via theresearchsociety) (via libraryland)
“To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
the characters of LOST on how to make a sandwich →
(via gacy)
Career Choice Identity Crisis:
Okay, so it is Day 3 of my student teaching apprenticeship at a local elementary school, and I am going through the [usual?] manic doubts about my career choice. I love ART. I love education. I have excelled exceptionally over the years in my university’s art teacher program. I have been the teacher’s pet. I have been “the one who is going to change the face of art education...
“But
if each day,
each hour,
you feel that you are destined for me
with...”
– Pablo Neruda (via tylerknott) (via quote-book)
“Before the beginning of great brilliance and beauty there first must be a period...”
– I-Ching
“The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow...”
– Eden Phillpotts (Submitted by: yawn) (via quote-book)
“You can tell a lot about a person by the way they handle three things: a rainy...”
– M. Angelou
Since Deleting My Facebook:
I’ve noticed that all of the photographs I take now are either more spontaneous [instead of that social networking site style fake/staged spontaneity] or a thousand times more meaningful to me. Other than that, my camera is basically full of pictures of my cat, and this makes me happy.
“The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels:...”
– Salvador Dalí (submitted by unnamemeN) (via quote-book)
People will forget what you said; people will...
obliteratedheart:
spednut:farishizzle:shutup-andkissme(via daphneemarie)
aw, cutie pie! [you’re on tumblr!] …are you speaking of Carnivale mayhaps?! I’m still bitter about the lack of closure on that one…
gacy:
i hate it when i find a television show i like and watch every episode only to find out that the show was cancelled. without closure for any of the characters. RAGE.
“WE COME from a dark abyss, we end in a dark abyss, and we call the luminous...”
– Nikos Kazantzakis (via montycantsin) (via quantumpossibility)
Youth by W.S. Merwin
Through all of youth I was looking for you without knowing what I was looking for or what to call you I think I did not even know I was looking how would I have known you when I saw you as I did time after time when you appeared to me as you did naked offering yourself entirely at that moment and you let me breathe you touch you taste you knowing no more than I did and only when I began to...