June 2009
The Seven Types of Ordinary Happiness
out-of-my-dreams:
saithis:
Secret happiness which is steady but beautifully delicate.
Three minutes of happiness borrowed from a dog
Traditional laying down happiness
The happiness which comes from staring at a rock
Happiness blended with a mysterious sadness
The strange happiness associated with seeing a meteorite or a shooting star
Diffuse, residual happiness from rhythmic tasks such as...
“One learns through the heart, not the eyes or the intellect”
– Mark Twain (via borgomani) (via quote-book)
“Watch the little things; a small leak will sink a great ship.”
– Benjamin Franklin (via quote-book)
“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us...”
– Norman Cousins (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
“Of the three prerequisites of genius; the first is soul; the second is soul; and...”
– Edwin P. Whipple (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
“Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets you...”
– ~ Glenn Turner (via gatekeeper)
