March 2011
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Quand on écrit sur les femmes, il faut tremper la plume dans...
– D. Diderot
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The mind is like a sheet of white paper in this, that the impressions it...
– Julius Charles Hare
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Your name is the only onomatopeia I know for love.
These are the 100 most beautiful words in the... →
Ineffable.
Chatoyant.
Diaphanous.
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YES, I’M PARANOID.
BUT AM I PARANOID ENOUGH?
– Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace
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A camel is a horse designed by a committee.
– Sir Alexander Arnold Constantine Issigonis
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The unbearable lightness of words.
All languages that derive from Latin form the word “compassion” by combining the prefix “with” (com-) and the root meaning “suffering” (Late Latin, passio). In other languages - Czech, Polish, German, and Swedish for instance - this word is translated by a noun formed of an equivalent prefix combined with the word that means “feeling” (Czech,...
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I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
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Metaphors are dangerous. Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to say, love...
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I met the walrus. He met John Lennon.
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Date a girl who reads. Date a girl who spends her money on books instead of...
– Rosemary Urquico (via kblitz)