September 2011
47 posts
When you meet someone for the first time instead of asking them what they do, you should ask them what they’ve always wanted to do. This conversation will be much more interesting.
“An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.”
—Charles Bukowski (via havelessbemore)
“The happiest people are those who think the most interesting thoughts. Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good company, good conversation, are the happiest people in the world. And they are not only happy in themselves, they are the cause of happiness in others.”
—William Phelps (via havelessbemore)
“My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we’ll change the world.”
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Jack Layton
July 18, 1950 – August 22, 2011
(via free-man)
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“All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.”
— Plato
” —(via tellason)
“Style is more character than clothes, more attitude than affluence. It’s you making visible your inner self. So forget what you learned about appearance not counting; you can no longer afford to be without style.”
—Hara Estroff Morano (via havelessbemore)
“Be in love with your life. Every detail of it.”
—Jack Kerouac (via havelessbemore)
