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We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment (via theliteraryjournals)

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The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.

Rene Descartes (via philosophybits)

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CHRONOMANIA

[noun]

an abnormal obsession with time.

Etymology: from Greek khronos, “time” + mania, “madness”.

[Ramona Ring]

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I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real.

Hunter S. Thompson, The Rum Diary  (via wordsnquotes)

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Daydreamer by Helene Hoffman

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You must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame. How could you become new if you haven’t first become ashes?

Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra (via wordsnquotes)

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“Why, surely, as a doctor, my dear Watson, you must admit that what your digestion gains in the way of blood supply is so much lost to the brain. I am a brain, Watson. The rest of me is a mere appendix. Therefore, it is the brain I must consider.”

Holmes’ justification for starving himself, The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone (via and-it-is-always-1895)

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I beg your pardon I didn’t recognize you - I’ve changed a lot.

Oscar Wilde (via wordsnquotes)

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“Tomorrow may be hell, but today was a good writing day, and on the good writing days nothing else matters.” Neil Gaiman

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A house without books is like a room without windows.

Horace Mann (via theperksofbeingabookseller)

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Midnight Radio. Written by Ehud Lavski. Art by Yael Nathan. If you like it, please share.

Contact: elavski@gmail.com

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“Either one does not dream, or one does so interestingly. One should learn to spend waking life in the same way: not at all, or interestingly.”

– Friedrich Nietzsche (via fuckyeahfriedrichnietzsche)

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BUTTERS:  I’m a baaad bear… I’m a very bad ol’ bear.

BUTTERS’ DAD:  You’re a grounded ol’ bear!

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How hard it is to find someone with we can throw away our masks, someone with we can just be.