May 2012
13 posts
As a physician involved in preventive medicine, I often ask my patients how they...
– Dan Beskind, M.D. Utne Reader (via utnereader)
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courtesy: my journalism teacher
A comma splice walks into a bar, it has a drink and then leaves.
A dangling modifier walks into a bar. After finishing a drink, the bartender asks it to leave.
A bar is walked into by the passive voice.
Three intransitive verbs walk into a bar. They sit. They drink. They leave.
Three transitive verbs walk into a bar. They take seats. They pound the counter. They throw darts.
What would have...
I want health and healing and holding close. I want similar souls. I want...
– Sabrina Ward Harrison (via roadofmostresistance)
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April 2012
29 posts
Begin with that most terrifying of all things, a clean slate. Then look, every...
– Anna Quindlen, 1999 Mount Holyoke Commencement Speech (via le-toit)
Tomorrow: Anna Quindlen
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There must come a point where the habit of dreading future misfortune causes...
– Bertrand Russell (via modernmethadone)
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your...
– John Wooden
March 2012
36 posts
You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.
– Oprah Winfrey (via myquotelibrary)