October 2011
13 posts
Magic
Maybe 99% of the time people will disappoint you, but you find the magic of the world in the margin of error
“I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe...”
– Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (via kari-shma)
genius :)
Why the Current Crop of Twentysomethings Are Going... →
petermcallisterthefather:
This was a pretty good read. Very easy to relate to and made me feel a little less alone about some things.
“the social animal” and while it was only mediocre, he had this one really great bit that really stuck with me—the Greek ideal of “thumos”, which is the lust not for money or success (in the conventional sense) but the lust for glory we want glory through...
You see people as you want to see them. And so their faults escape you, until you take a step back and realize their worth was upheld by your disillusioned vision. And then? And then you make better choices, better friends and eventually lead healthier lives. But it is difficult to see sometimes as the charm blinds you and your instincts fail to warn. Lessons are worth learning and pain is worth...
“In periods of rapid personal change, we pass through life as though we are...”
– Douglas Coupland (via kari-shma)
it’s the soul i search
“I love this part. This is the part where your heart races a bit, your stomach...”
– ~ Scarlett Schmaus (via conflictingheart)
hm, interesting
“Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left...”
– Fyodor Dostoevsky (via kari-shma)
i do tend to agree, the things we don’t say, not because we don’t want to, but because we bottle them up inside, get hard and dark and create holes were plenitude should be. surprise is healthy, however talking things through is also important no matter...
“the greatest weapon anybody can use against us is our own mind, by prying on the...”
– revenge
“And some people hide because they want someone to care enough to look for them...”
– In plain sight
A agressividade vem da ignorância. Quanto mais se conhece, mais se tolera. É preciso essa educação para perceber os outros.
Aggressiveness comes from ignorance. The more you know, the more you accept. This education is necessary to understand others.
- António Monteiro
