January 2012
85 posts
“Isn’t it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?”
—L.M. Montgomery
December 2011
132 posts
“What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?”
—Robert H. Schuller
“Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your house, you can never tell.”
—Joan Crawford (via mourningspirit)
“We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken.”
—Fyodor Dostoevsky
“If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere”
—Van Gogh (via mourningspirit)
“In the tragedy in question, for example, he condemned the ideas but admired the style, abhorred the conception but praised all the details, found the characters impossible but their speeches marvelous.”
—Gustave Flaubert, Pt. II, Ch. III, Madame Bovary, 1857
“L’homme n’est rien, l’oeuvre – tout”
—“The man is nothing, the work - all”, Gustave Flaubert, Letter to George Sand, 1875
“There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love.”
—1 John 4:18
“God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
—Galatians 6:14