April 2013
23 posts
“That’s how you know you love someone, I guess. When you can’t experience...”
– Kaui Hart Hemmings
“ And men said that the blood of the stars flowed in her veins. ”
– The Silver Chair, by C. S. Lewis
“Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.”
– Virginia Woolf, Selected Letters
“She reminded me of the sea; the way she came dancing towards you, wild and...”
– Glenda Millard, from A Small Free Kiss in the Dark (Holiday House, 2010)
“You tried to change didn’t you?
closed your mouth more
tried to be softer...”
– “For Women Who Are Difficult to Love,” Warsan Shire
“Everyone who terrifies you is sixty-five percent water.
And everyone you love...”
– Finn Butler
“Mind you, sometimes the angels smoke, hiding it with their sleeves, and when the...”
– Vladimir Nabokov
“It’s a most distressing affliction to have a sentimental heart and a skeptical...”
– Naguib Mahfouz
“And I would hide my face in you and you would hide your face in me, and nobody...”
– Franz Kafka
March 2013
56 posts
“It’s just that I feel so sad these wonderful nights. I sort of feel they’re...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
“Forgetfulness is as punishing and rewarding as the sea,
and as you sail away...”
– Rakishi to Luella, “Oh, the things that go” cir. 1941 (via lylaandblu)
“Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to...”
– Macbeth
“Always do sober what you said you’d do drunk. That will teach you to keep your...”
– Ernest Hemingway
“The days aren’t discarded or collected, they are bees
that burned with...”
– Pablo Neruda
