(Source : completepeanuts)
Sweet Dreams
Indien assis
au pied d’un
jacquierDébut du XXème siècle.
Marius et Ary Leblond,
L’île enchantée.
Bibliothèque départementale
de La Réunion,
969.81 LEB (REU) ARM
(Source : frenchhistory)
(Source : book--quotes, via teachingliteracy)
I have no right to say or do anything that diminishes a man in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him but what he thinks of himself. Hurting a man in his dignity is a crime.
(via teachingliteracy)
I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.
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Sometimes I’m really glad that I’m not entrenched into any particular social group or ‘fam’ on Tumblr, actually all the time. I’m just a drifter occasionally stopping by.
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The world of Homer is unbearably sad because it never transcends the immediate moment; one is happy, one is unhappy, one wins, one loses, finally one dies. That is all. —W. H. Auden
fernandopessoa-is-not-for-you:
Fernando Pessoa (The Book of Disquiet)
Our society is not really based on public participation in decision-making in any significant sense. Rather, it is a system of elite decision and periodic public ratification.
(via pieceinthepuzzlehumanity)
A Penguin’s Life by Camille Seaman
What’s black and white and has a tough life? A penguin. While we revel in how cute penguins are and the funny internet gifs they star in, these flightless birds lead incredibly difficult lives. Like the documentary March of the Penguins, this photo series titled A Penguin’s Life by photographer Camille Seaman gives a glimpse into the hardships endured by penguins in Antarctica. The tuxedoed birds waddle across the snowy plains in the bitter cold for half of their lives. Their arctic habitats, unfortunately, are clearly in danger which seems to be what inspires the photographer to document their lives
