“To know I was beautiful in his eyes made me beautiful.”
—Janet Fitch, White Oleander
June 2013
“You are always
ticking inside of me and I dream of you
more often than I don’t.
My body is a dead language
and you pronounce
each word perfectly.” —
ticking inside of me and I dream of you
more often than I don’t.
My body is a dead language
and you pronounce
each word perfectly.” —
“Her lips drink water but her heart drinks wine.”
—E.E. Cummings (via larmoyante)
“Things are what they are and will be what they will be.”
—Oscar Wilde
“She’s sitting right in front of me, but at the same time she’s a million miles away.”
—Haruki Murakami, After Dark
“Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art…. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.”
—C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves