troll-bridge:freeteddybearhugs:3ridan:do you ever look around at the big crowds of people around you…
do you ever look around at the big crowds of people around you and realize everyone has a story and memories and family and troubles and achievements and a first kiss and a broken heart but you’ll never know any of it and every human life is really intricate and expansive but oh they’ve walked into a shop and you’ll never see them again and you’ll never know just what they were thinking
I think about this a lot
There’s a word for this:
This definition should become OED official immediately. http://www.quora.com/Is-sonder-a-real-English-word-the-realization-of-the-richness-of-others-lives
