October 2010
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“I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun.”
– Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games (via quote-book)
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“”I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have...”
– Thomas Jefferson (via quote-book)
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“I may be indigent in name, position, and in appearance, but in my own mind I am...”
– The Elegance of the Hedgehog, Muriel Barbery (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
murtyeah:
Kings Of Leon - The Face
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“The victim should have the right to end his life, if he wants. But I think it...”
– Stephen W. Hawking
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“A strange, terrific force unlike anything I’ve ever experienced is sprouting in...”
– Haruki Murakami (Kafka on the Shore)
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“sitting on tiled floors sinking
so far from the shore
I felt daunted by the...”
– (via lajoiedevivre)
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“Every animal knows more than you do.”
– Nez Perce Tribe (via bysamiiryan)
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TWO NEW PLANETS? →
fuckyeahtheuniverse:
NASA has announced the discovery of two planets, slightly smaller than Saturn, orbiting the same star in the Milky Way, which have been discovered by the Kepler Space Telescope.
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Pregnant Women Take Drug To Prevent Lesbian or... →
The problematic elements are clear: women are taking dexamethasone (dex) because they are afraid of the “psychosocial problems associated with having ambiguous genitalia” (and here I’m quoting Time), as well as the threat of same-sex attraction, which is less explicitly addressed in the article but is clearly one of the main issues for the people who are prescribing and taking dex. ...
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“Sometimes I feel like I’m crazy because I see things so different from everybody...”
– A Single Man (via letsgobananas)
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Computers show how wind could have parted Red Sea →
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“You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible.”
– Deepak Chopra (via oceanofmind)
Anonymous asked: how many followers do you have and how many are you following and out of them who are in your top ten and why? thanks. would you post a picture of yourself someday?
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“That country where it is always turning late in the year. That country where the...”
– Ray Bradbury (The October Country)
“You cannot surrender to an aircraft.”
– Iraq war logs: secret files show how US ignored torture | World news | The Guardian (via curate)
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“If we commit ourselves to one person for life, this is not, as many people...”
– Madeleine L’Engle (via wordpainting)
#515
achoiceinthematter:
Someone who will sing Christmas Carols with me, even if it’s seasons away.
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“So everything is necessary. Every least thing. This is the hard lesson. Nothing...”
– Cormac McCarthy (The Crossing)
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“You have my whole heart. You always did.”
– Cormac McCarthy (The Road)
Existential Depression in Gifted Individuals →
fuckyeahexistentialism:
“Because gifted children are able to consider the possibilities of how things might be, they tend to be idealists. However, they are simultaneously able to see that the world is falling short of how it might be. Because they are intense, gifted children feel keenly the disappointment and frustration which occurs when ideals are not reached. Similarly, these...
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CERN scientists eye parallel universe breakthrough →
eddyizm:
GENEVA (Reuters) – Physicists probing the origins of the cosmos hope that next year they will turn up the first proofs of the existence of concepts long dear to science-fiction writers such as hidden worlds and extra dimensions.
And as their Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN near Geneva moves into high gear, they are talking increasingly of the “New Physics” on the horizon that could...
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“These are dangerous days, to say what you feel is to dig your own grave.”
– Sinead O’Connor (via jennifrey)
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“Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know...”
– Albert Einstein (via libraryland)
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“A study carried out at the University of Dundee, in Scotland, has found that...”
– Brainmail (via tasteslikepaste)
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