Tagged: words - 5/17 - Free People Blog

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“The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it – basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them.” - Charles Bukowski image. (…) Read more »

To wrap up our posts on Jitterbug Perfume by Tom Robbins, here are some quotes from the final part of the book that inspired me. I loved the ending of this book. After reading the final page, I put down the book and sat for a while in silence, drinking in the words and thinking (…) Read more »

“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” - Albert Camus click on images for sources. (…) Read more »

“With freedom, books, flowers and the moon, who could not be happy?” - Oscar Wilde image. (…) Read more »

“You know that place between sleep and awake, the place where you can still remember dreaming? That’s where I’ll always love you. That’s where I’ll be waiting.” - J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan image source. (…) Read more »

“there are better things ahead than any we leave behind.” - c.s. lewis image. (…) Read more »

DO: write something. I didn’t always want to be a writer. First it was an astronaut, then archeologist, and then about a hundred other things. But I started keeping a journal in middle school and I never stopped – I have boxes of them stored away, a somewhat haunting record of everything I’ve been through. (…) Read more »

There are so many amazing quotes and passages in this book, I find myself dog-earing almost every page.  Here are some that have stuck with me lately, along with some inspiring photos. “What difference does it make if you live a million more lifetimes? At least, you can enjoy this one.” “I have found peace (…) Read more »

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“The air was soft, the stars so fine, the promise of every cobbled alley so great…” - Jack Kerouac Top photo is from Jack Kerouac alley in San Francisco. (…) Read more »

Jitterbug Perfume: the two key ingredients for making the most intoxicating and powerful perfume in the world are jasmine and beets.  I love the way that Tom Robbins describes these two plants in the book as if they have personalities… he has such a magical way with words. “A few other flowers may be as (…) Read more »