My mind speaks English, my heart speaks Russian, and my ear prefers French.

Vladimir Nabokov, trilingual writer that understood the very different personalities of the languages he spoke. (via penseesduchoeur)

(Source: linguisticsyall)

Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.

The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho (via aseaofchandelierskies)