“Go out and do something. It isn’t your room that’s a prison, it’s yourself.”
—Sylvia Plath (via creatingaquietmind)
January 2012
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“Why do people have to be this lonely? What’s the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of them yearning, looking to others to satisfy them, yet isolating themselves. Why? Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?”
—Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart (via rosettes)
there are universes beneath your skin: “Most people think things are not real unless they are spoken, that... →
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“Most people think things are not real unless they are spoken, that it’s the uttering of something, not the thinking of it, that legitimizes it. I suppose this is why people always want other people to say “I love you.” I think just the opposite - that thoughts are realest when thought, that…
“Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.”
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Oscar Wilde (via quote-book
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“I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.”
—Virginia Woolf (via hateshiploveship)