January 2012
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Some days I can’t help but marvel at and despise the cynic within me at the same time.
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Sometimes I’d like to run away screaming from our technology-obsessed world, the...
– Johnny Depp (via fuckyeahjohnnydepp)
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Being a fangirl won't get me anywhere? Ginny...
Perhaps things will look up when I attend WongFu’s thingy here. lolzzz #whoamikidding
You turn on the radio and fall in love with the shape of someone’s voice box....
– I Wrote This For You: The Acoustics (via creatingaquietmind)
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Captive/Captivated
They keep chasing us. To graduate, to get a job, to find somebody, to be this person, to be another person in the next hour, to forget ourselves for the rest of this world. Some of us give in; we lie limp on the floor, emptied of all the spirit we once had, drunk with the riches of this world and blithely unaware of the poverty deep in our souls. The others fight: there is no such thing as giving...
Airport terminals are the most beautiful places. I... →
(via frecklets)
Airport terminals are the most beautiful places. I watch women fly into their husbands arms and count balloons that spell out “Welcome home.” I see lips mouth I love you and I’ve missed you and I hear those aching cries of first glances. I see the sheared heads of sons who’ve been overseas and I see the businessmen with their awkward limbs put an arm over a daughter who doesn’t...
I never felt the urge to jump off a bridge, but there are times I have wanted to...
– David Levithan, The Realm of Possibility (via Darte)
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"I desire mercy, not sacrifice"
“I hate, I despise your religious festivals; your assemblies are a stench to me. Even though you bring me burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them. Though you bring choice fellowship offerings, I will have no regard for them.” Amos 5:21-22
“Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed. Take up the cause of the fatherless; plead the case of the widow.” Isaiah 1:17
three chords + faith: Destroying paradigms →
threechordsandfaith:
A long time ago, when I first became a Christian, I learnt that Christ died for my sins - that He had forgiven me for every wrong thing I had done against Him in the past. Christ’s love was greater than my sin.
Recently, I was brought to a point of realization that I am a far ‘greater sinner’…
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So I’m beginning my final semester in less than 24 hours. It has been a thrilling ride, no doubt - new friends, old friends sticking around, complaining at the queues that go on forever in the arts canteen but secretly giving thanks for the price of the food that could shame primary school canteens these days (What is with kids these days and their ever-increasing pocket money scheme?!); and...