Words of Wisdom

A Blog About Quotes As Discovered By A Pineapple.

[amargedom]

“I opened my mouth, almost said something. Almost. The rest of my life might have turned out differently if I had. But I didn’t.”

Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner (via amargedom)

[thelovejournals]

Know that in this world there'€™s somebody who will always love you.

Junot Díaz, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (via thelovejournals)

[wordsnquotes]

Now that she had nothing to lose, she was free.

Paulo Coelho, Eleven Minutes (via wordsnquotes)

[pineapplewisdom]

Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.

Roger Miller

[pineapplewisdom]

The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

Bertrand Russell, “The Triumph of Stupidity” (1933)

[pineapplewisdom]

If you wou’d not be forgotten As soon as you are dead and rotten, Either write things worth reading, or do things worth the writing.

Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard’s Almanac (1738)

[bluegrassblonde]

[thelovejournals]

Someday you’re gonna look back on this moment of your life as such a sweet time of grieving. You’ll see that you were in mourning and your heart was broken, but your life was changing.

Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love. (via thelovejournals)

[the-happythoughts-blog]

[wordsnquotes]

She would consider each day a miracle - which indeed it is, when you consider the number of unexpected things that could happen in each second of our fragile existences.

Paulo Coelho, Veronika Decides to Die (via wordsnquotes)

[violentwavesofemotion-deactivat]

I am aware, sure, I am aware. Catastrophically aware.

Sylvia Plath, from The Unabridged Journals Of Sylvia Plath (via ontheedgeofdarkness)

[pineapplewisdom]

Every story, every incident, every bit of conversation is raw material for me.

Sylvia Plath (source: https://twitter.com/advicetowriters/status/727573496650334211)

[dieworten]

Something in me wants more. I can’t rest.

Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals   (via miss-catastrofes-naturales)

[pineapplewisdom]

Women rule the world. No man has ever done anything that a woman hasn't either allowed him to do, or encouraged him to do.

Bob Dylan

[pineapplewisdom]

'Life' wrote a friend of mine, 'is a public performance on the violin in which you must learn the instrument as you go along.'

E.M. Forster

[pineapplewisdom]

Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.

Victor Borge

[pineapplewisdom]

Where there is great love, there are always miracles.

Willa Cather