You are a child of the universe

Chance favours those in motion.

—James Austin (via kari-shma)

(via quote-book)

The hardest thing about the road not taken is that you never know where it might have led.

—Lisa Wingate, A Month of Summer (via kari-shma)

The very least you can do in your life is figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.

—Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams (via girlwithoutwings)

(Source: quote-book, via franstar)

Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren’t. I’m not surprised some people prefer books.

—Julian Barnes, Flaubert’s Parrot (via prettybooks)