January 2011
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Lead Kindly Light
Lead, kindly Light, amid th’encircling gloom, lead Thou me on! The night is dark, and I am far from home; lead Thou me on! Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene; one step enough for me. I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou shouldst lead me on; I loved to choose and see my path; but now lead Thou me on! I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will....
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“What was the point of fiction if not to edit one’s reality? If not to rewrite...”
– Anita Shreve - A Wedding in December (via readingandwritingjunkie)
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When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
1. When I survey the wondrous cross on which the Prince of Glory died; my richest gain I count but loss, and pour contempt on all my pride. 2. Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, save in the death of Christ, my God; all the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood. 3. See, from his head, his hands, his feet, sorrow and love flow mingled down. Did e'er such love and...
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I am changing my major.
allysonkay:
To Library Wanderer.
My lessons include:
day dreaming
how to get into the I-can-finally-read-comfortably position
the art of imagination
The list could be longer, but it’s what I read that changes the curriculum of the day. I think I shall learn how to be a Little Prince or maybe even become a savage in a Brave New World.
If only I could.
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“Tomas did not realize at the time that metaphors are dangerous. Metaphors are...”
– Milan Kundera (The Unbearable Lightness of Being)
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“Right now somebody is reading Jack Kerouac and deciding to go on the road, or...”
– The Perils of Literary Profiling - NYTimes.com (via housingworksbookstore)
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60 Awesome Search Engines for Serious Writers →
writingadvice:
Finding the information you need as a writer shouldn’t be a chore. Luckily, there are plenty of search engines out there that are designed to help you at any stage of the process, from coming up with great ideas to finding a publisher to get your work into print. Both writers still in college and those on their way to professional success will appreciate this list of useful...
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1000 profilers>: You know you're obsessed with... →
heckyescriminalminds:
You are in a situation and you think, “What would Derek Morgan do?” and you have the sudden urge to break down a door.
You (like Derek Morgan) believe Spencer Reid knows everything, no matter how much he says he doesn’t.
It weirds you to see an UNSUB guest star in…
:))) *so much true*
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“There is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of...”
– Arthur Rubinstein
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“Superman is, after all, an alien life form. He’s simply the acceptable...”
– Clive Barker
“my dear self, you are trapped. congratulations”
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“Experience is a brutal teacher, but you learn. My God, you do learn”
– C.S Lewis
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Favorite Rossi moment
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criminalmusings:
How have I not GIFed this before?
Prentiss slowly sliding her hand down her face adds a lot
omg
I LOVE THIS EPISODE
“God I’m so sorry to say this , but at certain points life really sucks”
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“When I get lonely these days, I think: So BE lonely, Liz. Learn your way around...”
– Elizabeth Gilbert (via paperlover)
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“Sometimes I can’t tell the difference between dreams, wishes, reality and what I...”
– (via on-thin-ice)
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