(Source: unabating)
The National - “Demons” (by thenationalofficial)
“Few things leave a deeper mark on a reader than the first book that finds its way into his heart. Those first images, the echo of words we think we have left behind, accompany us throughout our lives and sculpt a palace in our memory to which, sooner or later—no matter how many books we read, how many worlds we discover, or how much we learn or forget—we will return.”
—Carlos Ruiz Zafón
(Source: jazzywombat)
kateoplis: “At forty-five, I feel grateful almost daily to be the adult I wished...
“At forty-five, I feel grateful almost daily to be the adult I wished I could be when I was seventeen. I work on my arm strength at the gym; I’ve become pretty good with tools.
At the same time, almost daily, I lose battles with the seventeen-year-old who’s still inside me. I eat half a box of…
but like a
forsaken explorer,
I’d lost
my map. Anne Sexton, from “The Fury of God’s Goodbye” (via weissewiese)
Caturday science: The Science of Cats
Why do cats purr? Why are cats so weird? Cats!
