June 2012
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Sonnet by Neil Gaiman
I don’t think that I’ve been in love as such, Although I liked a few folk pretty well. Love must be vaster than my smiles or touch, For brave men died and empires rose and fell For love: girls followed boys to foreign lands And men have followed women into Hell.
In plays and poems someone understands There’s something makes us more than blood and bone And...
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pandalot:
You are good at something, stop lying to yourself. You’re good at breaking down comic book plots, cooking ramen perfectly, making your friends happy, knowing the time without looking at a clock, getting the perfect ending at RPG’s, or figuring out the twist ending to movies. Don’t let society tell you your talents are meaningless because they don’t serve an economical purpose. Your...
doubtlr:
“Philosophy is a struggle against the bewitchment of our understanding by the resources of our language”
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Ludwig Wittgenstein, The Philosophical Investigations
too many use it as the struggle *towards* the bewitchment of our understanding and the understanding of others…
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dystopium:
“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.”
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William Styron (via 10paperoceans)
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