July 2011
21 posts
This life is not godliness, but growth in godliness; not health, but healing;...
– MARTIN LUTHER
Well, I always tried to look nice and be feminine even in the worst tragedies...
– EG
eyelash wishes
every fallen eyelash equals a wish pick it up with a brush and a pinch quick, close your eyes, blow it away one gust, it disappears now you’re left with a dream in its place if only you knew I’d pull out a dozen eyelashes for you if each one meant the same dream came true: to make you forever happy to never see you go never move on forget or regret never take back what was first felt or first said...
Most people hate goodbye and love hello
…but I happen to love both Which sounds horribly insensitive It’s not as if I’m very good at goodbye’s I always cry but secretly, I still love it
Because if I cry when I say goodbye, if I get that lump in my throat it means I’ve invested in something worth my emotions it means that yes, I’m leaving something beautiful but that only confirms that what I...
add this to the summer reading list:
An elderly man’s wife gets sick in the middle of the night and is taken to the hospital. When she doesn’t wake up, the doctor suggests he say good-bye. Instead, the narrator admits:
“I told her that the skin on her hands was soft and that I liked the age spots on the back of her hands. I told her that she had a soft dress with polka dots on it that she liked to wear. I...
I want to be brim-full with immensity of life.
– C.S. Lewis
fourth away from home...
first time in years that I won’t be spending the 4th of July at home with the family at Rivers Edge-
#nostalgia #sentimental
I thank you God
for this most amazing day,
for the leaping greenly spirits of...
– EE CUMMINGS
We are all strangers in a strange land, longing for home, but not quite knowing...
– Madeleine L’Engle (via loveadinfinitum)