January 2010
Watching you walk out of my life does not make me...
thisbigcheese:
gatekeeper:
(via runawaytrain)
Five emotions you never knew you had →
heart-space:
electricviolets:
yearslater:victoriaisamess:
Some emotional states only have names in particular languages. Here are some examples:
Fiero (Italian): contented pride in achieving something just for oneself.
Amae (Japanese): the sweet feeling of being dependent on someone else.
Naches (Yiddish): the glow of proud pleasure that only a child can give to its parents.
Schadenfreude...
“I’ve been making a list of the things they don’t teach you at school. They don’t...”
– Neil Gaiman (The Sandman Vol. 09: The Kindly Ones) (via justbesplendid) (via heart-space)
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply...”
– Lao Tzu (via justbesplendid)
“Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are...”
– St. Francis of Assisi (via justbesplendid)
To Do List
justbesplendid:
Give people more than they expect and do it cheerfully.
Marry a man/woman you love to talk to. As you get older, t heir conversational skills will be as important as any other.
Don’t believe all you hear, spend all you have or sleep all you want.
When you say, ‘I love you,’ mean it.
When you say, ‘I’m sorry,’ look the person in the eye.
Be engaged at least six months before...
