April 2010
Leo's Horoscope for the Week
Mars hangs in your sign this week, inviting three unique trysts with the changeable Moon. Monday morning’s sextile probably involves strong coffee, given your jittery state. Anything is possible under Libra’s influence, including resistance or cooperation. Wednesday’s square with a Scorpio’s Full Moon is more about passion than emotion, and not everyone’s playing the...
How happy is the blameless vestal’s lot!
The world forgetting, by the...
– Alexander Pope-“Eloisa to Abelard”]
The only thing that’s predictable about life is its unpredictability....
– Me
I don’t eat and I feel sick. I eat and I feel sick. What the hell do you want from me body?!
We can know what love is. It’s adults who have forgotten, so they cling to their...
– Barry Lyga (author of Boy Toy) | submitted by: nspirazn (via quote-book)
This moved me.
Hong Kong, December 2, 1960
Dear Father Hesburgh,
They’ve got me down. Flat on the Back … with plaster, sand bags and hot water bottles. It took the last three instruments to do it however. I’ve contrived a way of pumping the bed up a bit so that, with a long reach, I can get to my typewriter … my mind … my brain … my fingers.
Two things prompt this note to...
I feel like curling up and dying.
Paper Bag-Fiona Apple
I was staring at the sky Just looking for a star To pray on, or wish on Or something like that I was having a sweet fix Of a daydream of a boy Whose reality I knew Was a hopeless to be had But then the dove of hope began its downward slope And I believed for a moment that my chances were Approaching to be grabbed But as it came down near, so did a weary tear I thought it was a bird, but it was...
Empathizing with others and trying to understand how they think and feel can...
– Jacqueline Pearce (via quote-book)
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Masters in China -Priscilla Ahn
Absolutely beautiful.
People always say that, when you love someone, nothing in the world matters. But...
– Jodi Picoult, Handle with Care (via quote-book)
And when she started becoming a “young lady,” and no one was allowed to look at...
– The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Love in a Nutshell
1. When you’re together you feel like you’ve come home.
2. You feel like your partnership was meant to be, as if kissed by destiny.
3. In your communication with each other there is a rapid “knowing” of what each of you means.
4. You have a shared mission in life.
5. When you’re together the world seems like a better place.
6. Your mood is elevated when...
Why People Are Shy →
About 20 percent of people are born with a personality trait called sensory perception sensitivity that can manifest itself as the tendency to be inhibited, or even neuroticism. The trait can be seen in some children who are “slow to warm up” in a situation but eventually join in, need little punishment, cry easily, ask unusual questions or have especially deep thoughts, the study...
I’ve been making a list of the things they don’t teach you at school. They don’t...
– Neil Gaiman | (via quote-book)
You may not be her first, her last, or her only. She loved before she may love...
– Bob Marley (via saucyboysfrenchies)
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