Tracks
When students tell me what their “other” professor said.
The Man…
Grade 10 Student: “Sir, what’s the difference between a myth and a legend?”
Me: “I’m not sure. I’ve been called both.”
She stares blankly at me.
Me: “The definitions are on page nineteen.”
Her: “Thanks.”
#simpsons #fairytales #justtheoppositeofreallife
black coat over black coat!
source: streetpeeper
Princess Nicotine — The Smoke Fairy
This is very weird, very early (1909) film footage. I have no idea what it is. But, really, it’s weird.
(via retronaut)
Tell me straight out, I call on you - answer me: imagine that you yourself are building the edifice of human destiny with the object of making people happy in the finale, of giving them peace and rest at last, but for that you must inevitably and unavoidably torture just one tiny creature, that same child who was beating her chest with her little fist, and raise your edifice on the foundation of her unrequited tears - would you agree to be the architect on such condition? Tell me the truth
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Evening Reading
If you’re smart and wealthy.
On n’aime que ce qu’on ne possède pas tout entier.”
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We love only what we do not wholly possess.
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We love only what we do not wholly possess.
Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded.
~Fyodor Dostoevsky
Poetry is nonsense and justifies what would be considered imprudence in prose.
looooooooool. *DIES*
