June 2012
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Au fond, j’aspire au déluge.
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In a moment, when I throw myself down among the absinthe plants to bring their...
– Albert Camus, Nuptials
(via ludimagister)
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Un jour.
Un jour, bientôt peut-être.
Un jour j’arracherai l’ancre qui tient...
– Henri Michaux - Clown (1939)
Je me demande quand et où vous avez lu cela, Romain Gary.
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Then a lawyer said, “But what of our Laws, master?”
And he...
– Khalil Gibran, The Prophet
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Let us go on to consider desire. We know, do we not, the desire which...
– Jiddu Krishnamurti, The Book of Life (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
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(…) on n’a pas toujours besoin des mots de l’amour pour parler de l’amour, on a...
– Christian Bobin - La plus que vive (via lamemoiredesjours)
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frenchhistory replied to your photo: I don’t get this show. Half of the time people…
Sartiiiiiiiiiiine. I love him.
He’s so tender with his wigs. He yells after his Nicolas so well. :D
(and he’s complex and so devoted to the King, and he counters Nicolas’ “21st century correct” tendencies with harsh politics, and really, they argue so well XD)
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shelterinthewoods:
the awkward moment when your shrink tells you she fears you might commit suicide during the summer and that she is worried.
#actually I have much better plans #like holidays #but I appreciate her concern #that was after she had told me that she feared I might simply start living entirely in an imaginary world #and never come back from that imaginary world #I am not scared...
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"tu me plaques comme une affiche au mur"
…ah tiens, les BB Brunes sont de retour…
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foxxxhaus:
my favorite fandom is french existentialist authors circa the mid-20th century.
sartre x camus
Is it the appropriate post to wonder why, given that there’s already an Action Camus, no one has yet superheroed this?
Because the break-up of 1952
would break Montparnasse
…and then tragic death
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Il marchait sur un pied sans savoir où il poserait l’autre. Au tournant de la...
– Pierre Reverdy, La Saveur du réel (via abalem)
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so
I’m going to stop complaining that I’m always mostly late and panicky and needing a week to finish something when other people need two hours
to realize instead that, contrary to the past four years, I am actually getting stuff done now
It’s a bit shabby but I’m getting stuff done
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Fastidious, unbelievables, beaux, lions or dandies: whichever label these men...
– Charles Baudelaire, The Dandy, From “The Painter of Modern Life”, 1863 (via dimmanousakis)
Well, I guess that this first sentence is the very reason why it’s still inspiring.
ouiserfonseca:
“A tailored suit is to men what lingerie is to women.”
Unless you’re like me—greedy—and like your women (or men) in both.
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