February 2011
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A Brief Guide To Life →
julie911:
By Leo Babauta
Thich Nhat Hanh’s quote is the shortest guide to life you’ll ever need: “Smile, breathe, and go slowly.”
If you live your life by those five words, you’ll do pretty well. For those who need a little more guidance, the brief guide:
less TV, more reading less shopping, more outdoors less clutter, more space less rush, more slowness less consuming, more creating less...
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“I’m better when I’m writing and I’m more considered and I’m more humane. You’re...”
– Z. Smith (via lizcolville)
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“Everything good is costly, and the development of the personality is one of the...”
– Sheldon B. Kopp (via her-rabbits)
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“this whole gaddafi is sending african mercenaries to libya to fight the...”
– mai’a (via pielettes)(via guerrillamamamedicine)
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Entire Libya Mission in Geneva quits →
In a dramatic scene at an emergency meeting of the U.N. Human Rights Council, a senior diplomat with the Libyan delegation to the U.N. in Geneva asked the council to stand for a moment of silence to “honor this revolution” — and then informed the council the entire mission was quitting the government. Council members gave them a standing ovation.
“The young people in my country today, 100 years...
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“There couldn’t be a society of people who didn’t dream. They’d be dead in two...”
– William S. Burroughs (via libraryland)
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“It is said that power corrupts, but actually it’s more true that power attracts...”
– David Brin uprisingradio.org » February 14, 2011 (via tobia)
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“I know so much
about things, I accept
so much, it’s like
vomiting. And I am...”
– Frank O’Hara, “Spleen” (via hoodedeye)
(via proustitute)
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“If I stayed here, something inside me would be lost for ever - something I...”
– South of the Border, West of the Sun (via fuckyeahharukimurakami)
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“I dont believe in marriage. No, I really dont. Let me be clear about that. I...”
– Frida
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“Awe is not a very comfortable standpoint for many people… Hence, all about us...”
– Kirk Schneider (via human-voices)
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Scientists pleasantly surprised by number of... →
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Here We Aren't, So Quickly →
puslebit:
I was not good at drawing faces. I was just joking most of the time. I was not decisive in changing rooms or anywhere. I was so late because I was looking for flowers. I was just going through a tunnel whenever my mother called. I was not able to make toast without the radio. I was not able to tell if compliments were back-handed. I was not as tired as I said.
You were not able to...
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“Being alone never felt right. Sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.”
– Charles Bukowski (via dollyhaze)
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Carnal Sarah: thenewfilo: update on Algeria,... →
thenewfilo:
update on Algeria, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia and Yemen
dancingonembers:
DUBAI — Here are Friday’s developments in the unrest sweeping the Middle East and North Africa following uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia that…
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“Convention strips them of their fire.”
– Charles Bukowski (via zealotry)
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“As a society, we encourage girls and women to be emotionally accessible, and in...”
– Tori Amos (via tigersmilk)
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