Sighing, Like A Hidden Wind

“There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.” - Norman Vincent Peale

“A single metaphor can give birth to love.”

— Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Jean Baudrillard, (2007), L’arte di scomparire, in Perché non è già tutto scomparso?, Translation by David Santoro, «(etcetera)», Castelvecchi, Lit Edizioni, Roma, 2013, pp. 15-22

“Why, darling, I don’t live at all when I’m not with you.”

— Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms (via books-n-quotes)

I don’t know how to wish you well.

Ellen Doré Watson (via quotemadness)

What passes for hip cynical transcendence of sentiment is really some kind of fear of being really human, since to be really human is probably to be unavoidably sentimental and naïve and goo-prone and generally pathetic.

David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest (via quotespile)

There are ways of dying that don’t end in funerals. Types of death you can’t smell.

Haruki Murakami, Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman (via quotespile)