this exists

And it is beautiful

[humansofnewyork]

"This is my neighbor. She only speaks Mandarin, so we’ve never had a conversation. But she’s brought me a handful of candy every day for 20 years."

[thisexistsanditisbeautiful]

Humans are beautiful.

[thisexistsanditisbeautiful]

“He made himself a kind of fanatic of the joy of life… Though not an optimist in the absurd sense of maintaining that life is all beer and skittles, he did really seem to maintain that beer and skittles are the most serious part of it.”

G.K. Chesterton, Manalive

[thisexistsanditisbeautiful]

"But we missed the point the whole way along. Life is a musical thing, and you were supposed to sing or dance while it was being played."

[booooooom]

[thisexistsanditisbeautiful]

We are all creatures of the sunlight

We're all children of the day

[thisexistsanditisbeautiful]

Sometimes I think the “normal” people are just people you don’t know well enough yet.

Jessica Walsh

http://fortydaysofdating.com/day-one

[chronicillnesspanda]

The planet does not need more successful people. The planet desperately needs more peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers and lovers of all kinds

Dalai Lama (via kissingamphibians)

[theloniousgrimm]

"It’s all so wondrous if you just open your eyes," said that man on the moon to the boy on the sky.

[booooooom]

[flyartproductions]

Milkmaid rollin that body

The Milkmaid (c. 1657-1658), Johannes Vermeer / Ignition, R. Kelly

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[writerswritecompany]

Nine Wonderful Words About Words from 25 things you had no idea there were words for

[politically--sherlocked-deactiv]

I DIDNT REALIZE I NEEDED THIS IN MY LIFE

[silvermei]

<3

[This reminds me of my roommate and a dinner party we held. heehee.]

[theloniousgrimm]

Everything changes…

[thisexistsanditisbeautiful]

Failure is a process … you have to fail over and over and over again to get anything that’s worthwhile, and to try everything.

Jules Feiffer

He illustrated The Phantom Tollbooth.

[theloniousgrimm]

"One day I will go back…" Thought Robot. "One day…Or perhaps today." For even robots get homesick from time to time.

[divinationsforuncertaindays]

Anaïs Nin on Life

Diary excerpts selected by Maria Popova, illustrated by Lisa Congdon. Details and prints at the link.

[monstersofnewyork]

[teenagedream]

[thisexistsanditisbeautiful]

When I grow up, I want to be her.