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And so I try to be kind

To everything I see

And in everything I see

I see him.

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No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness

[Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit.]

- Aristotle in Seneca the Younger, "On Tranquility of Mind [De Tranquillitate Animi]" (17.10) (c. AD 60).

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NGC 1846

"The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself."

- Carl Sagan

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it’s just me and my unrealistic to-do list against the world

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Jane B. par Agnès V. (Agnès Varda, 1988)

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“The North Star and the dippers.” Our Wide, Wide World. 1932. 

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"Oh, if only honey were gold."

"But honey, you are gold. Even in the dimmest light, I could see it."

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When a physicist falls in love :)

Richard Feynman's love letter to his deceased wife, 1946.

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How foolishly we rely on words, when most of the communications are silent.

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“At every moment of our lives we all have one foot in a fairy tale and the other in the abyss.”

- Paulo Coelho

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- Charles Bukowski

"cancer" from Come On In!

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My problem is that I like collecting things and putting them on a little shelf

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For people who admire the rain are the ones who have themselves fallen apart so romantically a million times, that anyone who saw them, mistook it for their beauty.

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Isola: She's just a child...what could she understand?

Amelia: I'm older than time...and I know nothing...

- taken from 'Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society'

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We demand love, but not leisure for pain; we demand homelands within people, but not graveyards to die within them— for we're forgetful of ends.

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“on the train we swapped seats, you wanted the window and i wanted to look at you”

Mahmoud Darwish