“I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.”
—Michel de Montaigne (via myquotelibrary)
January 2012
“A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.”
—Diane Arbus (via moronicbeauty)
“Love involves a peculiar unfathomable combination of understanding and misunderstanding.”
—Diane Arbus (via moronicbeauty)
“Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them.”
—Morris K Udall (via missfolly)
“ALL THAT is grassy is not green. There are many good reasons to like local food, but any large-scale metropolitan farming will do more harm than good to the environment. Devoting scarce metropolitan land to agriculture means lower density levels, longer drives, and carbon emission increases which easily offset the modest greenhouse gas reductions associated with shipping less food.”
—The locavore’s dilemma - Boston.com (via jiffysquid)