“Life will hit you hard in the face, wait for you to get back up just so it can kick you in the stomach. But getting the wind knocked out of you is the only way to remind your lungs how much they like the taste of air.”
— Sarah Kay (via naturaekos)
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“I’m not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.”
— John Green, Paper Towns (via books-n-quotes)
“You don’t remember what happened. What you remember becomes what happened.”
- John Green, An Abundance of Katherines
(via the-book-diaries)
“It is always important to know when something has reached its end. Closing circles, shutting doors, finishing chapters, it doesn’t matter what we call it; what matters is to leave in the past those moments in life that are over.”
— Paulo Coelho, The Zahir
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I like the poster’s implication that the producers of Sesame Street did not put a counting vampiric count on a children’s educational series to teach kids how to count; this was just an incidental side effect of their fidelity to obscure vampire folklore.
“You are personally responsible for becoming more ethical than the society you grew up in.”
- Eliezer Yudkowsky (via quotemadness)
via @quotemadness