May 2013
Last summer I made a thing for my wall with Psalm 138:8 on it, “The LORD will fulfill His purpose for me; your steadfast love endures, O LORD, do not forsake the work of Your hands.” This year it looks a little more worn, with a few more dents and scrapes. Just today I dropped it and it split and shifted so that it appears slightly crooked. It has been a hard year in some ways. But He...
The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, its tides and its...
– Vincent Van Gogh (via wendesgray)
Anonymous asked: so what are you in college for? if you don't mind me asking. :]
I am looking for someone to share
in an adventure that I am arranging,
and it...
– J. R. R. Tolkien (via thatkindofwoman)
Some people have to leave home in order to find home.
– Dude on Anthony Bordain (via livefortravel)
The truth is like a lion. You don’t have to defend it. Let it loose. It will...
– St. Augustine (354–430)
Green Lights
theweatheredhickory:
Hands reach,
as eyes gaze
toward the glimmering light.
Cruel and glamorous,
it dances seductively between
cool reality and wicked imagination.
— {*.~theweatheredhickory~.*}
Just saw The Great Gatsby tonight
It’s about misunderstandings between people and places, being disconnected and...
– Sofia Coppola on Lost in Translation (2003)
Don’t use words too big for the subject. Don’t say infinitely when you mean...
– C.S. Lewis (via foolhearty)
Each time I’m asked to tell about myself, I find myself starting the same way:...
– Kelsey Danielle, “I Was Told to Write an About Me and This is What Happened” (via thisisyourmaverick)
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Last night: May 4.
We’re traveling on the bus and dusk is falling. Outside the windows the skyline is a silhouette of pines atop the rolling Judean hills. But looking out the widow it looks like it could be a highway in Oregon or maybe even the grapevine. But we’re on the bus leaving Israel. It’s the last time all twenty eight of us will be together as a family. It’s the last time all of us...
All that I am is dry bones without you Lord, a desert soul.
– Desert Soul by Rend Collective Experiment (via coffeeishtea)
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I know now, Lord, why you utter no answer. You, yourself, are the answer. Before...
– C.S. Lewis (via catherineclur)
April 2013
The gods envy us. They envy us because we’re mortal, because any moment may be...
– Homer, The Iliad (via thatkindofwoman)