February 2012
I had a charming dream two or three night ago. I thought I had just arrived at...
– Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Schuyler, October 27, 1780 (via publius-report)
I have lived through much, and now I think I have found what is needed for...
– Leo Tolstoy, Family Happiness (via bookoasis)
Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to...
– Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (via nirvikalpa)
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journalofanobody:
April’s sweet flowers slumber yet beneath the earth, seeming redundant, the kindness of a stranger having begun Spring in me.
—Michael Boiano
Never judge things by their appearance… even carpetbags. I’m sure I never do.
– mary poppins. (via demolition)
Jesus’s decision in the desert led him into several years of working with and...
– Lent is a chance to take stock and imagine a changed world | Jane Williams (via ayjay)
Sherlockology: REVIEW: SHERLOCK - THE HOUNDS OF... →
sherlockology:
Evolution: [noun] A gradual process in which something changes into a different and usually more complex or better form. ‘The Hounds of Baskerville’ is a story of evolution on many different levels - evolution of a classic story, evolution of genetic composition in species,…
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Notes From the Underground
I am a sick man…. I am a spiteful man. No, I am not a pleasant man at all. I believe there is something wrong with my liver. However, I don’t know a damn thing about my liver; neither do I know whether there is anything really wrong with me. I am not under medical treatment, and never have been, though I do respect medicine and doctors. In addition, I am extremely superstitious, at...