January 2012
3 posts
And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been.
– Rainer Maria Rilke (via misswallflower)
December 2011
12 posts
You know you're a lit nerd when you are planning...
Young people are prone to foolishness & fads; the cure comes through...
– Proverbs 22:15 (via 500daysofzyrah)
Live for awhile in the books you love. Learn from them what is worth learning,...
– Rilke, Viareggio, April 5, 1903, Letters to a Young Poet (via uponswallows)
It seemed to her now that she wanted many more things than the love of one human...
– Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (via fuckyeahvirginiawoolf)
True literature can exist only where it is created, not by diligent and...
– ― Yevgeny Zamyatin, A Soviet Heretic: Essays by Yevgeny Zamyatin (via thesearepeopleyouknow)
I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have,...
– Marlene Dietrich (via misswallflower)
splintersandmilkshakes:
“I have never started a poem yet whose end I knew. Writing a poem is discovering.”
~ Robert Frost