December 2011
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I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby (via mirroir)
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Another year
has past - the world
is no different.
– Allen Ginsberg (via fuckyeahbeatgeneration)
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Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my...
– Arthur Rimbaud (via chelleon)
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And then some guy wandering as lost as you would all of a sudden be right before...
– One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey (via thechocolatebrigade)
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What man of us has never felt, walking through the twilight or writing down a...
– Jorge Luis Borges, Dreamtigers (via soulsublime)
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Oh, love isn’t there to make us happy. I believe it exists to show us how much...
– Herman Hesse (via @johannal)
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‘There is a charming quality, is there not,’ he said to me, ‘in this silence;...
– Marcel Proust, Le Côté de Guermantes, trans. Moncrieff and Kilmartin (via proustitute)
Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the...
– Aldous Huxley, Brave New World (via bookmania)
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We fear death, we shudder at life’s instability, we grieve to see the flowers...
– Hermann Hesse, Narcissus and Goldmund (from peachlatkeens; via yama-bato)
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Explain that you live between two great darks, the first
With an ending, the...
– Mark Strand, from “The Continuous Life” (via proustitute)
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