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Funny metaphors used in high school essays

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:30:53 -0400

Funny metaphors used in high school essays:

This is worth a look.

My personal favourite: 7. He was as tall as a six-foot, three-inch tree.

My fav: She had a deep, throaty, genuine laugh, like that sound a dog makes just before it throws up.

"Recipe for success: Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while..."

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:21:30 -0400

““Recipe for success: Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.””

- William A. Ward (via onherway)

"So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change..."

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 23:09:00 -0400

“So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservatism, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality nothing is more dangerous to the adventurous spirit within a man than a secure future. The very basic core of a man’s living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.”

- Christopher McCandless (via into) (via stewardesses)

"Don’t do anything by half. If you love someone, love them with all your soul. When you go to work,..."

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 22:54:26 -0400

“Don’t do anything by half. If you love someone, love them with all your soul. When you go to work, work your ass off. When you hate someone, hate them until it hurts.”

- Henry Rollins (via thresca) (via jaim)

"If people keep focusing so much on documenting their life on Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook, etc., when..."

Sat, 02 Aug 2008 22:48:35 -0400

“If people keep focusing so much on documenting their life on Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook, etc., when will they have time to actually live it?”

- Nate

This thought enters my head a few times a week

(via karmcity)

riotrepublic: Sometimes you just want to ESCAPE. Even if just...

Sat, 02 Aug 2008 22:47:55 -0400

riotrepublic:

Sometimes you just want to ESCAPE. Even if just for a day..

"Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things..."

Sat, 02 Aug 2008 10:32:34 -0400

“Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.”

- Sydney J. Harris (via riotrepublic) (via jaim)

"Be kind to everyone. You may not be able to save a person, but at least you weren’t one of the..."

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 15:44:21 -0400

“Be kind to everyone. You may not be able to save a person,
but at least you weren’t one of the people who didn’t try.”

- Chloe Higashida (via alphabetpony)

jaim: clockwatching: thresca: justlia: Via Email. wonderful...

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:35:41 -0400

jaim:

clockwatching:

thresca:

justlia:

Via Email.

wonderful thought.

Hamlet (Facebook News Feed Edition).

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:16:14 -0400

Hamlet (Facebook News Feed Edition).:

nostrich:

Brilliant.

This is seriously amazing.

"I would rather have thirty minutes of wonderful than a lifetime of nothing special."

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 21:53:03 -0400

“I would rather have thirty minutes of wonderful than a lifetime of nothing special.”

- Steel Magnolias

"Don’t let success go to your head or failure go to your heart."

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:49:53 -0400

“Don’t let success go to your head or failure go to your heart.”

- (via onherway)

via seriouslythough:

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 15:37:14 -0400

Waitress: What would you like to drink?
John Caparulo: Can I have a Coke?
Waitress: Oh, is Pepsi okay?
John Caparulo: Is Monopoly money okay?

jaim: heyaloverly: luxuriousvulgarity: nikography: by band of...

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:27:22 -0400

jaim:

heyaloverly:

luxuriousvulgarity:

nikography:

by band of horses - ‘detlef schrempf’. view full size.

unicornology: (via scout)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:25:13 -0400

unicornology:

(via scout)

unicornology: i wish people would give advice like this more...

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:23:48 -0400

unicornology:

i wish people would give advice like this more often.

tinyunicorn:

(via scout)

ilindsay: after the rain (via tamjpn)

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:31:55 -0400

ilindsay:

after the rain (via tamjpn)

jaim: carmenmariah: eleonora: bacisfiorati: modernmommy: Tim...

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:30:37 -0400

jaim:

carmenmariah:

eleonora:

bacisfiorati:

modernmommy:

Time has been invented by people unable to love.

found on Flickr.com

could this be my next tattoo??

Photo

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:46:17 -0400

"We only have so many tomorrows."

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:55:59 -0400

“We only have so many tomorrows.”

- (via nowwhat) (via hellomynameisleah) (via jaim)