January 2011
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To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung...
– C.S. Lewis (The Four Loves)
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I’m not sure how we’ll reach that better place beyond the horizon, but I know...
– PRESIDENT OBAMA, at the end of his State of the Union address. (via inothernews)
I feel too much. That’s what’s going on.’ ‘Do you think one can feel too much?...
– Oskar Schell, jsf (via loveyourchaos)
forever and ever.
What's that they say about dreams?
The last two nights I have had dreams that have a) shaken me to my core and b) kept me buzzing the entire day after. I didn’t think that was possible. It’s also not a great thing, either.
Here’s to tonight.
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Rare (lost) Words →
tristifical - causing to be sad or mournful. eternitarian - one who believes in the eternity of the soul. cosmogyral - whirling round the universe. siagonology - study of jaw-bones. autexousious - exercising or possessing free will. nepheliad - cloud-nymph. gardeviance -chest for valuables; a traveling trunk. ictuate - to emphasize. senticous - prickly; thorny. interfation - act of interrupting...
It's 1am.
I’m wide awake. BURSTING WITH ENERGY. Annoyingly so. To write? To watch more West Wing? To keep youtubing John Mayer videos? I could start a book. Reading one, that is. Or try and sleep. Coffee was a terrific yet poor idea.
the things you find.
A pile of old notebooks from school was part of my cleaning process today, thumbing through them, I came across the packet of readings from one of my lit classes last semester. Among them were excerpts from Dave Eggers A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, which I read through, and found two quotes that I loved, and wanted to have down.
“Because secrets do not increase in value if kept...