lanonasinfonia

[nevver]

Joan Didion, Molly Meng

[philosophybits]

“All sins are attempts to fill voids.”

— Simone Weil, Gravity and Grace

[philosophybits]

“Like all dreamers, I confused disenchantment with truth.”

— Jean-Paul Sartre, The Words

[philosophybits]

“If a republic be small, it is destroyed by a foreign force; if it be large, it is ruined by an internal imperfection.”

— Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws

[bl3ach]

Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind.

[urbnite]

[philosophybits]

“When you hurt people, they begin to love you less. That’s what careless words do. They make people love you a little less.”

— Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things (via quotespile)

[philosophybits]

“The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.”

— Michel de Montaigne, Essais

[pentauroi]

Cat Mask

[fuckyeahexistentialism]

“To those who do not know that the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.”

— Bertolt Brecht 

[philosophybits]

“And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.”

— Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath (via quotespile)

[icanread]

[thephotoregistry]

[urbnite]

[philosophybits]

“Nothing so tires a person as having to struggle, not with himself, but with an abstraction.”

— José Saramago, All the Names (via quotespile)

[philosophybits]

“Delay is the greatest remedy for anger.”

— Seneca, On Anger

[urbnite]