harmony

Trying to dance to life's music.

[steph]

Busy should be a confession, not a boast.

The Cult of Busy — TheLi.st @ Medium — Medium

I confess that this is how I’ve used the word these last years. As a confession.

(via steph)

[darbari-blog]

The mind was dreaming. The world was its dream.

Jorge Luis Borges

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My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool, it gives me all the world and exiles me from it.

Ursula Le Guin

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Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things money can’t buy.

Haruki Murakami, from The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

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Like the first whiff of burning incense, or like the taste of one's first cup of saké, there is in love that moment when all its power is felt.

Soseki Natsume, from Kokoro

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A problem isn't finished just because you've found the right answer.

Yoko Ogawa, from The Housekeeper and the Professor

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If there's a single lesson that life teaches us, it's that wishing doesn't make it so.

Lev Grossman, from The Magicians.

Please read the Magicians trilogy. 

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It takes a person of great care and insight to watch for any abnormality in the green grass even while it grows abundantly and healthily.

Kenzaburo Oe

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As with most of life's problems, this one can be solved by a box of pure radiation.

Andy Weir from The Martian

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Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.

Gustave Flaubert

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Memory is a snare, pure and simple. It alters, it subtly rearranges the past to fit the present.

Mario Vargas Llosa

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Run to you - Pentatonix

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A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.

Italo Calvino

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Sometimes life is merely a matter of coffee and whatever intimacy a cup of coffee afford.

Richard Brautigan

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All men contain several men inside them, and most of us bounce from one self to another without ever knowing who we are.

Paul Auster

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You must never behave as if your life belongs to a man. Do you hear me? Aunty Ifeka said. 'Your life belongs to you and you alone.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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No matter what sort of story it was, she made it special. Her voice, her timing, her pacing were all flawless. She captured her listener’s attention, tantalized him, drove him to ponder and speculate, and then, in the end, gave him precisely what he’d been seeking.

Scheherazade by Haruki Murakami