"I don’t understand the human heart. Only pain makes it grow stronger. Only sorrow makes it kind. Contentment makes it wither, and joy seems to build walls around it. The heart is perverse, and it is cruel. I hate the heart and it seems to hate me."

The Gum Thief by Douglas Coupland  (via thechocolatebrigade)

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Baltimore : No Act of Kindness is Ever Wasted (by jennaflee)

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"Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get. But if you work really hard, and you’re kind, amazing things will happen."

— Conan O’Brien (via editorlisa and dpstyles) (via david)

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studentloansforbeermoney:

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I’ve been here.

It’s really cool. It’s by the Notre Dame if I remember.

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Today I got on the subway after a full day of shopping. I’m six months pregnant, it was rush hour and every seat was taken so I stood against a pole. I felt a tug on my sweater, and a little boy, no older than four, offered me and my baby his seat. He was the only person to offer and he GMH

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