November 2010
Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man’s original...
– Oscar Wilde (via urbanexperiment)
I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own...
– Antoine de Saint-Exupery (via brokenninja)
Fierce Passion →
“The eyes were dark, too large for the face, fringed with dark lashes, alive with an intensity of intelligence I had never imagined human eyes could hold. They seemed the eyes of a human being who was composed of the power of sight.”
Even death has a heart.
– The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (via thechocolatebrigade)
Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your nervous system. At any moment the...
– 1984, George Orwell (via -quotations)
Neuroscience of Free Will →
Neuroscience of free will refers to recent neuroscientific investigations that have been interpreted as shedding light on the question of free will, which is a philosophical and scientific question as to whether, and in what sense, rational agents exercise control over their actions, decisions, or choices. As it has become possible to study the living brain, researchers can now watch the...
tongrhj:
Wanderlust, boutique hotel in Singapore
WHATTTTTT I can’t believe this is in Singapore. Okay. How Meixiu Samantha, do you see this!? New Year’s Eve - THIS.
The children almost broken by the world become the adults most likely to change...
– Frank Warren, author of Postsecret (via foolishdreams21)
Chinese acquisitions: China buys up the world |... →
I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes...
– Anaïs Nin (via yearslater)
50 Ways to Never Waste Food Again →
mohandaskgandhi:
On average, we waste 14% of our food purchases per year, and the average American family throws out over $600 of fruit per year. Most of the food we waste is due to spoilage; we’re buying too much and using too little of it.
Using Up Vegetables
1. Leftover mashed potatoes from dinner? Make them into patty shapes the next morning and cook them in butter for a pretty good...
Anybody can become angry, that is easy; but to be angry with the right person,...
– Aristotle (via ayees3)
Guilty as charged.