February 2012
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I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love...
– Voltaire
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She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.
– Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
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We name time when we say: every thing has its time. This means: everything which...
– Martin Heidegger
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Why did I allow myself to be bored ever in the past and to compensate for it got...
– Jack Kerouac
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I didn’t want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you...
– Ernest Hemingway
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I shambled after as usual as I’ve been doing all my life after people that...
– Jack Kerouac
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No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to...
– Oscar Wilde
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I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.
– Oscar Wilde (The Picture of Dorian Gray)
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Being in a relationship, that’s something you choose. Being friends, that’s just...
– John Green and David Levithan , Will Grayson, Will Grayson
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The dismal fact is that self-respect has nothing to do with the approval of...
– Joan Didion (On Self-Respect)
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I am afraid of getting older … I am afraid of getting married. Spare me from...
– Sylvia Plath written in 1949 at age 17
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It’s never over, My kingdom for a kiss upon her shoulder It’s never over, all my riches for her smiles when I slept so soft against her… It’s never over, All my blood for the sweetness of her laughter… It’s never over, She’s a tear that hangs inside my soul forever… But maybe I’m just too young to keep good love From going wrong Oh…...
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I will remember the kisses, our lips raw with love,and how you gave me...
– Charles Bukowski
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Beautiful, sobbing
high-geared fucking
and then to lie silently
like deer...
– “Deer Tracks,” Richard Brautigan (via clavicola)
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