“In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.”
Gertrude Stein
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“Moonlight is beautiful everywhere.”
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Madame Bovary (1991) dir. by Claude Chabrol
““The first question I ask myself when something doesn’t seem to be beautiful is why do I think it’s not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason.””
— John Cage (via charlottesometimesc)
“I take great care of myself by carefully shutting myself away.”
— Vincent van Gogh, Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh. (via wordsnquotes)
“CLEOPATRA : Eternity was in our lips and eyes—”
— William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra
“Perfectionism is very addictive because it is very seductive. It’s so great to think ‘There’s a way I can do things where I can never be held in judgment by other people, that I can totally escape criticism.’ But it doesn’t work.”
— Brené Brown, The Power of Vulnerability
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“The trees open their hands to the sky and bleed scarlet flowers from their fingertips,”
— Barbara Kingsolver, from “Our Father Who Drowns the Birds,” (edited)
“I hear your laughter in the garden. And the mad spring’s / scent comes toward me across the wet leaves.”
— Czeslaw Milosz, from Road-Side Dog: Poems; “Farewell,” (via pairedaeza)
“Time can be slowed if you live deliberately. If you stop and watch sunsets. If you spend time sitting on porches listening to the woods. If you give in to the reality of the seasons”
— Thomas Christopher Greene, I’ll Never Be Long Gone: A Novel
“To find, once again, all that I love: blue sky, sunshine, untrammeled thought, dignity, serenity, nature, poetry, friendship.”
— Victor Hugo, from a letter to Angelo Brofferio written c. February 1852
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