February 2012
29 posts
“Re-examine all you have been told.. Dismiss what insults your Soul.”
– Walt Whitman (via elige)
“Time does not kill love, marriage does not take away passion, living together...”
– (via satyrandfirevixen)
“In describing sexual relations amongst the Trukese Micronesians, Gladwin and...”
– Female ejaculation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Watchclothedinsky:
Natural Happiness - Synthetic Happiness
In 2,000,000 years our brains have tripled in size, adding the frontal lobe which includes the prefrontal cortex
The prefrontal cortex is an “experience simulator,” an adaptation as important as opposable thumbs and language, allowing us to consciously judge outcomes of imagined scenarios based on available information
Our “experience...
“Your love should never be offered to the mouth of a stranger,
Only to someone...”
– Hafiz (via dansmesbras)
“It is no measure of good health to be well-adjusted to a profoundly sick society”
– Jiddu Krishnamurti
(via onestonedcrow)
“Take the example of brainstorming sessions, which have been wildly popular in...”
– The Power of Introverts: A Manifesto for Quiet Brilliance: Scientific American
“the area of suitable sedimentary formations in the region of continental shelf...”
– IBRU Boundary and Security Bulletin July 1994 (via rumagin)
“I have learned this: it is not what one does that is wrong, but what one becomes...”
– Oscar Wilde (via matrem)
January 2012
12 posts
1 tag
Institutional Diversity in Higher Education →
“I have frequently seen people become neurotic when they content themselves with...”
– Carl Jung (via fuckyeahcarljung)
The Alberg 30 Site →
December 2011
14 posts
“I want to be famous in the way a pulley is famous, or a buttonhole, not because...”
– Naomi Shihab Nye Quotes (Author of Habibi)
Making a Fist, Naomi Shihab Nye →
For the first time, on the road north of Tampico, I felt the life sliding out of me, a drum in the desert, harder and harder to hear. I was seven, I lay in the car watching palm trees swirl a sickening pattern past the glass. My stomach was a melon split wide inside my skin. “How do you know if you are going to die?” I begged my mother. We had been traveling for days. With strange confidence she...
“It’s dark because you are trying too hard. Lightly child, lightly. Learn to do...”
– Aldous Huxley, Island (via vulturechow)
Advice on how to ask good questions in court and... →
Advice on how to be a good witness in court (in... →
“In 1959 I launched into a life of such promiscuity as might suggest that I was...”
– The sex life of Brian Sewell: Story of my 1000 lovers | Art