November 2011
[Don’t try to be master in everything.] What you once won and held did not stay...
– Sophocles, Oedipus the King (thanks, nomoretea)
Remember (when time comes) how chaos died
To shape the shining leaf. Then turn,...
– Conrad Aiken, from “The Room” (via proustitute)
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Angus and Julia Stone.
Goodnight, you Princes of Maine, you Kings of New England.
– The Cider House Rules.
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The final stage of finding your superhero name is accepting how little...
– All My Friends Are Superheroes, Andrew Kaufman.
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Consciousness is an end in itself. We torture ourselves getting somewhere, and...
– D H Lawrence.
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[But you, O my brothers, remember sometimes thy little Alex that was. Amen.] And...
– Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange
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