December 2011
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So we turn back through the forest, walk among trees with long blue needles....
– Tomas Tranströmer, from “Molokai” in The Great Enigma, trans. Robin Fulton
So in hard times, let the artists damn the stress and dream up the world we...
– Lauren Gunderson
word of the day
colleenlouise:
dolorifuge : a thing that cures grief
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Gradually I learned to be indifferent to myself and my deficiencies; I came to...
– Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness
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When you teach a child that a bird is named ‘bird,’ the child will never see the...
– Krishnamurti
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“There are things you should learn. Your past is a skeleton walking one step behind you, and your future is a skeleton walking one step in front of you. Maybe you don’t wear a watch, but your skeletons do, and they always know what time it is. Now, these skeletons are made of memories, dreams, and voices. And they can trap you in the in-between, between touching and becoming. But...
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These restless, thrashing new summers, the windy summers, the global-warming...
– There but for the, Ali Smith
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The second time he had simply typed the words ‘something beautiful’...
– There but for the, Ali Smith
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