February 2012
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The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and...
– Og Mandino
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sigh
so far today I’ve had donuts, chocolate cake, and a hamburger
I am the picture of health.
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When you’re young - when I was young - you want your emotions to be like the...
– Julian Barnes, The Sense of an Ending (via -bookworm)
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She fell, she hurt, she felt. She lived. And for all the tumble of her...
– Sarah Dessen, This Lullaby (via larmoyante)
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tbh I don’t tell my friends enough how much I love them and how thankful I am to have them in my life. So, Megan, Bailey, Sarah, Alexa, Nancy, Chase, Hannah and whoever else that I know in real life sees this, I really really do love and care about y’all. I hope you know that, even if I don’t express it sometimes, I really do. Each and every one of you has had an impact on me in...
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I think about how much depends upon a best friend. Then you wake up in the...
– John Green (via katyjean)
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At present I absolutely want to paint a starry sky. It often seems to me that...
– Vincent van Gogh (via matrem)
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I wanted a perfect ending. Now I’ve learned, the hard way, that some poems...
– Gilda Radner
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You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person. You need...
– Unknown
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Essay for Emma :)
The Bubonic Plague, or otherwise known as the Black Death was one of the most infectious, powerful, and mysterious epidemics known to mankind. The impact it had during the Middle Ages still baffle researches today as it was responsible for countless fatalities and left millions giving everything they had to survive.
Not only did the Black Death take the lives of almost...
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The world should have stopped, but it didn’t. The world kept on going. How can...
– Alison McGhee (via petallis)
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I wondered why I couldn’t go the whole way doing what I should any more. This...
– Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar (via larmoyante)
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A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose...
– George Jean Nathan
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When I was a girl, my life was music that was always getting louder. Everything...
– Jonathan Safran Foer (Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close)
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I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love...
– Voltaire (via slekes)
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I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire...
– E. B. White (via t0ucans)
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I’m not fascinated by people who smile all the time. What I find interesting is...
– Unknown (via slekes)
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Look at you. You’re young, and you’re scared. Why are you so scared? Stop being...
– Unknown (via 6promises)
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For what it’s worth: it’s never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever...
– —The Curious Case of Benjamin Button