December 2011
57 posts
Women cannot be expected to struggle alone against the forces of discrimination...
– Benazir Bhutto in a 1995 speech in Beijing at the World Conference of Women. This is a beautiful speech, go read all of it. (via thepoliticalnotebook
)
You are not an American, Russian, Hindu or Muslim. You are apart from these...
– J. Krishnamurti
One regret, dear world, that I am determined not to have when I am lying on my...
– Hafiz (via hanichiyomi
)
I also mentioned the past; all its joys, and how its light shone even int he...
– Viktor Frankl, Man’s Search For Meaning
I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light...
– Hafiz (via zerocrossing
)
If you were to press your heart close up against somebody else’s heart...
– Andrea Gibson (via mindovermatterzine
)
Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I’m...
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via saddest-summer
)
Her eyes were the color of faraway love.
– Pablo Neruda, The Fable of the Mermaid and the Drunks (via tabularasae
)