To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing. -- Elbert Hubbard
Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
-- Arthur Schopenhauer, Studies in Pessimism
Receive with simplicity everything that happens to you. -- Rashi
Live people ignore the strange and unusual. I myself am strange and unusual.
-- Lydia from Beetlejuice
"The flame may smolder dimly, flutter awkwardly, or ignite upwards with smoky urgency, but it burns. It is this flame that prevents the darkness from consuming me, and for which I am grateful. It is my family, my passion, glimpses of the world that remind me of the privileges of breathing. Yeah - get back to me when the chips are down and we'll see how sun-shiny I'll be. I just had to throw that in there."
ReplyDeleteThis is, like, my favorite, ever. <3 wow.