April 2012
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Don’t tell me women are not the stuff of heroes.
– Qiu Jin (1875-1907), feminist revolutionary of Qing China (via jesuisuneetoile)
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it’s not that I work better under pressure it’s that I am physically incapable of taking care of my responsibilities unless the pressure to do so is supreme
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Don’t be worried, because that which can disappear is worth disappearing. It is...
– Osho (via asta-sol)
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Anonymous asked: From reading your listography I gathered that you know quite a bit about Greek Mythology. I'd like to learn more about it but I have no idea where to start. Any suggestions?
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“i need to stop,” i whispered as i clicked next episode.
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When life doesn’t give you satisfaction, you go to the movies.
– François Truffaut (via waltdisneywithblood)
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Let us not underestimate how hard it is to be compassionate. Compassion is hard...
– Henri J.M. Nouwen (via selfinspiration)
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I believe that treating other people well is a lost art.
– Tim Gunn (via stellablu)
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I write one page of masterpiece to ninety one pages of shit.
– Ernest Hemingway to F. Scott Fitzgerald, Letters of Note: Forget your personal tragedy (via nevver)
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I am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not...
– John Steinbeck (via misswallflower)
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The brain: a user's guide - Telegraph →
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Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to...
– George Bernard Shaw; quoted in Half of the Sky. (via unejeunedemoiselle)
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What we do is not what we are doing.
– from “Exceeding,” by Jack Gilbert (via howthemoonfeels)
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For more than a decade, neuroscientists and physiologists have been gathering...
– How Exercise Could Lead to a Better Brain - NYTimes.com (via jonathanmarcus)
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Build Your Own NASA Apollo Landing Computer -... →
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Evidence shows that anti-depressants likely do... →
Commonly prescribed anti-depressants appear to be doing patients more harm than good, say researchers who have published a paper examining the impact of the medications on the entire body.
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Mysterious 'monster' discovered by amateur... →
(Phys.org) — Around 450 million years ago, shallow seas covered the Cincinnati region and harbored one very large and now very mysterious organism. Despite its size, no one has ever found a fossil of this “monster” until its discovery by an amateur paleontologist last year.
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i imagine a world where i thrive.: We synthesize... →
pushthemovement:
If a tree falls in the forest with no one around to hear it, does it still make a sound?
“Our perceptions differ qualitatively from the physical properties of stimuli because the nervous system only extracts certain information from a stimulus and then interprets this…