June 2010
1 post
March 2010
8 posts
This hole in my heart is in the shape of you and no-one else can fit it. Why...
– Written On The Body; Jeanette Winterson (via 3nang)
Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.
– Mark Twain (via justbesplendid) (via 3nang)
February 2010
22 posts
I was a stray acquaintance whom he had never seen before and would never see...
– W. Somerset Maugham (via fatalistichues) (via quote-book)
The Bell Jar
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wildislands:
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“But when it came right down to it, the skin of my wrist looked so white and defensless that I couldn’t do it. It was as if what I wanted to kill wasn’t in that skin or the thin blue pulse that jumped under my thumb, but somewhere else, deeper, more secret, and a whole lot harder to get.”
Sylvia Plath
The best revenge is living well without you.
~Joyce Carol Oates
– (via iwannotowidigdo) (via libraryland) (via lesnuitsfauves)
Probably for every man there is at least one city that sooner or later turns...
– J. D. Salinger (via ireadintothings) (via quote-book) (via aliceinpink)
Maybe there’s a trapdoor under my chair, and I’ll just disappear.
– Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger (via pinpricks)
I had forgotten the world could be so lovely, I had become so accustomed to...
– Hesse (via theborrowedbirds) (via vild)
I have studied that sentence for several years. I have collected quantities of...
– Sven Lindqvist, Exterminate All the Brutes (via nabokovian)
I sometimes think that people’s hearts are like deep wells. Nobody knows what’s...
– Haruki Murakami (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
January 2010
13 posts
when hair falls off and eyes blur And
thighs forget(when clocks whisper
and...
– (via eecummings) (via quote-book)
December 2009
11 posts
One need not be a chamber to be haunted;
One need not be a house;
The brain...
– Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886)
i cannot imagine an infinite time, nor a beginning of time, so any reasoning...
– Jorge Luis Borges (via cobwebs)
You’re completely unaware of the effect you have on me.
– Dan Humphrey, Gossip Girl (via quote-book)