Category Archives: thinking

Posted on August 9, 2019 by little wren

No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world. ~N.H. Kleinbaum

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Posted on May 1, 2019 by little wren

She was an adventurer at heart, but oh how she loved drinking this tea from this mug in this chair, oh how she loved to be home. ~Unknown

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Posted on October 1, 2018 by little wren

Having a dog or cat will open your heart. Reading a book will open your mind. Having both a pet and a book… absolute heaven. ~Mark Rubinstein

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Posted on January 4, 2018 by little wren

My brain hums with scraps of poetry and madness. ~Virginia Woolf

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Posted on December 26, 2017 by little wren

A few times in my life, I’ve had moments of absolute clarity, when for a few, brief seconds, the silence drowns out the noise and I can feel, rather than think… I could never make these moments last. I cling … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 2, 2017 by little wren

The world’s spiritual geniuses seem to discover universally that the mind’s muddy river, this ceaseless flow of trivia and trash, cannot be dammed, and that trying to dam it is a waste of effort that might lead to madness. Instead … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 9, 2017 by little wren

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. ~Henry Ford

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Posted on July 29, 2017 by little wren

Put your thoughts to sleep, do not let them cast a shadow over the moon of your heart. Let go of thinking. ~Rumi

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Posted on July 7, 2017 by little wren

One of the painful things about our time is that those who feel certainty are stupid, and those with any imagination and understanding are filled with doubt and indecision. ~Bertrand Russell

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Posted on June 10, 2017 by little wren

The useless days will add up to something. The shitty waitressing jobs. The hours writing in your journal. The long meandering walks. The hours reading poetry and story collections and novels and dead people’s diaries and wondering about sex and … Continue reading →

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