995th.

"The grandest seduction of all is the myth that 'doing everything better' gets us where we want to be. it gets us somewhere, certainly, but not anywhere worth being." - Shauna Niequist


Photo is "Worship" - from Metternich.

994th.

"I've begun to realize that you can listen to silence and learn from it. It has a quality and a dimension all its own." - Chaim Potok


Photo is "Silence" - from mitya.

993rd.

"I wanted to forget the past, but it refused to forget me; it waited for sleep, then cornered me." - Margaret Atwood


Photo is "Let the World Wait" - from irrr.

992nd.

"Books are doors that lead you into the street. With them you learn, educate yourself, travel, dream, imagine, live other lives, and multiply yours by one thousand." - Arturo Perez-Reverte


Photo is "Reading" - from flaneur.

991st.

"When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books. They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind." - Michel de Montaigne


Photo is "Light Reading" - from flaneur.

990th.

"Romance takes place in the middle distance. Romance is looking in at yourself through a window clouded with dew. Romance means leaving things out: where life grunts and shuffles, romance only sighs." - Margaret Atwood


Photo is "Beach Romance" - from Ralph Crane.

989th.

"Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies." - Edna St. Vincent Millay


Photo is "Swing" - from vishalarora.