November 2009
October 2009
Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans; it’s lovely to be silly...
– Horace
There is no great genius without some touch of madness.
– Seneca
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by...
– Seneca
Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one’s nerves...
– Oscar Wilde
Doña Catalina Clara Ramírez de Guzmán- A un...
Retrato, si eres sombra ¿cómo imitas
al sol de más lucientes respladores?
Muerto, ¿cómo tantas vidas quitas?
Sin cuerpo muchas almas acreditas;
sin alma, ¿dónde forjas los rigores?
Si Clori es sin segunda en los primores,
¿cómo darle segunda solicitas?
Eres una apariencia que recrea
(gozada de los ojos solamente),
una ilusión alegre de la idea,
un engaño que finge en lo aparente,
una...
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is...
– Oscar Wilde
(On that note, good night.)
We all have our time machines. Some take us back; they’re called memories....
– Jeremy Irons
If you know you are going to fail, then fail gloriously.
– Cate Blanchett <3
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream...
– Edgar Allan Poe
The man who does something under orders is not unhappy; he is unhappy who does...
– Seneca on stoicism.
…I’ll stick with Horace. Epicureanism > stoicism.
Just like the moon does, we’ll rise and shine and fall.
– The 69 Eyes - Brandon Lee
One must never look back; one must never regret. Never.
– Lola (The Man Who Cried)
Exegi monumentum aere perennius.
– Horace Ode 3.30
(I have erected a monument more lasting than bronze).