The pain of being alone is completely out of this world, isn’t it? I don’t know why, but I understand your feelings so much, it actually hurts.
– Masashi Kishimoto –
You are always born under the wrong sign, and to live in this world properly you have to rewrite your own horoscope day by day.
– Umberto Eco – Foucault’s Pendulum
We were clever enough to turn a laundry list into poetry.
– Umberto Eco – Foucault’s Pendulum
Ph : Mark Seliger
Nothing lasts forever
Some things aren’t meant to be
But you’ll never find the answer
Until you set your old heart free
– The Oh Hellos – Hello My Old Heart
I should be at peace. I have understood. Don’t some say that peace comes when you understand? I have understood. I should be at peace. Who said that peace derives from the contemplation of order, order understood, enjoyed, realized without residuum, in joy and truimph, the end of effort? All is clear, limpid; the eye rests on the whole and on the parts and sees how the parts have conspired to make the whole; it perceives the center where the lymph flows, the breath, the root of the whys…
– Umberto Eco – Foucault’s Pendulum
There’s no advantage to hurrying through life.“
– Shikamaru Nara –
It is the obvious which is so difficult to see most of the time. People say ‘It’s as plain as the nose on your face.’ But how much of the nose on your face can you see, unless someone holds a mirror up to you?
– Isaac Asimov – I, Robot
Ph : Bruno Dayan
When good people consider you the bad guy, you develop a heart to help the bad ones. You actually understand them.
– Criss Jami – Killosophy
You live on the surface,“ Lia told me years later. "You sometimes seem profound, but it’s only because you piece a lot of surfaces together to create the impression of depth, solidity. That solidity would collapse if you try to stand it up.
– Umberto Eco – Foucault’s Pendulum
Ph : Bruno Dayan
there’s nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood. And understanding someone else.
– Brad Meltzer – The Inner Circle
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