Life Is a Verb: 37 Days to Wake Up, Be Mindful, and Live Intentionally by Patti Digh →
This was a brilliant read. Patti Digh writes a poignant, relateable reminder that life can and should be lived in a fun, fully present way.
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Millions and millions of years would still not give me half enough time to describe that tiny instant of all eternity when you put your arms around me and I put my arms around you.
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— Jacques Prevert
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…she was struck by the simple truth that sometimes the most ordinary things could be made extraordinary, simply by doing them with the right people.
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— Nicholas Sparks, The Lucky One
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one forty plus: The Woman →
Sometimes I get the itch to go out for a drink thinking I might miss meeting the woman of my dreams, but then I realize the woman of my dreams isn’t at a bar at 12:36 on a Wednesday morning. No, the woman of my dreams is asleep in bed with her lame boyfriend she’s only now beginning to see is…
I wondered why I was twitching that night…
reblogged from ONE FORTY PLUS.
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Sometimes I think if I had to choose between an ear of corn or making love to a woman, I’d choose the corn.
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— Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
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When you are five, you know your age down to the month. Even in your twenties, you know how old you are. I’m twenty-three you say, or maybe twenty-seven. But then in your thirties, something strange starts to happen. It is a mere hiccup at first, an instant of hesitation. How old are you? Oh, I’m—you start confidently, but then you stop. You were going to say thirty-three, but you are not. You’re thirty-five. And then you’re bothered, because you wonder if this is the beginning of the end. It is, of course, but it’s decades before you admit it.
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— Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
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Even so, I wonder whether our affair isn’t obvious. It seems to me that the bonds between us must be visible.
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— Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Can you find the “awkward” in this photo??
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A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
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— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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