"Then I feel, Harry, that I have given away my whole soul to someone who treats it as if it were a flower to put in his coat, a bit of decoration to charm his vanity, an ornament for a summer's day"
Oscar Wilde [The Picture of Dorian Gray]
com-pas-sion (n.) [ME. & OFr. <LL. (Ec.) compassio, sympathy < compassus, pp. of compati, to feel pity < L. com-, together + pali, to suffer] sorrow for the sufferings or trouble of another or others, accompanied by an urge to help; deep sympathy; pity
Dostoevsky Forum!
"Then I feel, Harry, that I have given away my whole soul to someone who treats it as if it were a flower to put in his coat, a bit of decoration to charm his vanity, an ornament for a summer's day"
Oscar Wilde [The Picture of Dorian Gray]
i like it! 10/10
Pitiful creatur of darkness,
What kind of world have you known?
God give me courage to guide me,
You are not alone.
Love the quotes, Shurtzie! 8/10.
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...the smell of flowers through metal labyrinths.
Excellent definition!!!
9/10
None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe that they are free.
-Goethe
hmmmmmm, 7/10.
Calvin: You can’t just turn on creativity like a faucet. You have to be in the right mood.
Hobbes: What mood is that?
Calvin: Last-minute panic.
Love it!Dave Barry is so funny! 8/10
Ethel Mertz: Gee, this high altitude sure gives me an appetite.
Fred Mertz: What's your excuse at sea level?
Fred Mertz: Now what are we supposed to do? Thumb a ride on a passing halibut?
Ricky Ricardo: I can't afford it.
Lucy Ricardo: Those must have been the first English words you learned.
5/10 Put a pick of Keira Knightley in there.
I just changed mine. Follow the link and watch the short (2:00 min) video at YouTube and then rate it.
com-pas-sion (n.) [ME. & OFr. <LL. (Ec.) compassio, sympathy < compassus, pp. of compati, to feel pity < L. com-, together + pali, to suffer] sorrow for the sufferings or trouble of another or others, accompanied by an urge to help; deep sympathy; pity
Dostoevsky Forum!
very nice. 8/10
Calvin: You can’t just turn on creativity like a faucet. You have to be in the right mood.
Hobbes: What mood is that?
Calvin: Last-minute panic.
Ummm never had coffee but now you make me want to have some. 7/10.
I sang of leaves, of leaves of gold, and leaves of gold there grew.
10/10. Naturally!
"The time has come," the Walrus said,
"To talk of many things:
Of shoes--and ships--and sealing-wax--
Of cabbages--and kings--
And why the sea is boiling hot--
And whether pigs have wings."
10/10, same reason. ♥♥♥ (Let's clone him!)
Shall these bones live?
10/10 very nice![]()
Dream as though you'll live forever, live as though you'll die today (James Dean)
I really like this quote. 10/10.Dream as though you'll live forever, live as though you'll die today (James Dean)
I sang of leaves, of leaves of gold, and leaves of gold there grew.