There is evidence that suggests that people tend to prefer certain colors depending on the ambient temperature. People who are cold prefer warm colors like red and yellow while people who are hot prefer cool colors like blue and green.
~ Chuck Klosterman (via dailystendhalnitesaudade)
~ L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables (via bloodisthenewblackk)
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1. Sponges, who absorb all that they read and return it in nearly the same state, only a little dirtied.
2. Sand-glasses, who retain nothing and are content to get through a book for the sake of getting through the time.
3. Strain-bags, who retain merely the dregs of what they read.
4. Mogul diamonds, equally rare and valuable, who profit by what they read, and enable others to profit by it also.Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Readers May Be Divided into Four Classes
~ Wislawa Szymborska, from “The Three Oddest Words,” translated by S. Baranczak & C. Cavanagh (via aperfectcommotion)
~ Robert Frost (via 1000scientists)
