“C’était l’heure
où le chagrin s’ouvre quelque part,
comme un pétunia,
pour l’insomnie”
–Léon-Paul Fargue
Je ne le désire plus…Elle n’a point de l’âme et son peuple est moche et ignorant.
Je ne veux plus l’agent la renommée ni ta reconnaissance. Je vous demande juste simplement de me donner la tranquillité de l’esprit. Ne pénétrez jamais s’il vous [...]
un sinistre pressentiment
le spleen
Il pleure dans mon coeur, comme il pleut sur la ville
Quelle est cette langueur, qui pénètre mon coeur?
Ô bruit doux de la pluie, par terre et sur les toits
Pour un coeur qui s’ennuie, Ô le chant de la pluie!
Il pleure sans raison, dans ce coeur qui s’écoeure
Quoi! nulle trahison? Ce [...]
Reveries of the solitary walker.
Rousseau.
You have given me immense hope again.
I read you and I am alive again.
“Everything is finished for me on earth. People can no longer do good or evil to me here. I have nothing more to hope for or to fear in this world; and here I am, tranquil at the bottom [...]
obama’s nomination speech
“….Change is a foreign policy that doesn’t begin and end with a war that should’ve never been authorized and never been waged. I won’t stand here and pretend that there are many good options left in Iraq, but what’s not an option is leaving our troops in that country for the next hundred years – [...]
Ma vie à Paris.
Route à sciences Po.
Mes amies japonaises dans la rue de Paris.
..
Les femmes dans le train. De Place D´Italie à St Germain des Près.
…
La classe commence à dix heures jusqu´à six heures tous les jours.
Ma compagne Misa.
And why should there not be a European group which could give a sense of enlarged patriotism and common citizenship [...]
我走我的路。你呢？
Reading Daniel Bell.
Those who do not choose their own plans of life, says John Stuart Mill are no better than apes..
” The human facilities of perception, judgement, discriminative feeling, mental activity, and even moral preference, are only exercised only in making a choice..He who lets the world, or his own portion of it, choose his [...]
読書の秋.
My favourite season.
Autumn leaves.
Its subtle beauty.
The meloncholia of autumn drifts in the air that i breathe.
As i walk the walk, with a silly grin on my face, i greet the red and gold leaves with an enthusiam long forgotten.
After the midterm exams, I am so looking forward to a walk down 明治神宮外苑。With my hegemon [...]
HUA REN HUA YU
KNOWLEDGE, unlike life, is INFINITE.
My mind is all swarmed with Spanish, Japanese and English that i´m beginning to speak Mandarin like a toddler. Have been responsible for translating between my Taiwanese and European friends..can i just say that it is not as easy as i thought. Especially when both sides are debating about politics. I [...]
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Scariest story on earth.
2+2=5
LOVE﹣愛
お二人
Love thrives on a certain kind of distance,
that it requires an awed separateness to continue.
without that necessary remove, the physical minutiae of the other person grows ugly in its magnification.
—Came across this passage in my book..
