"i would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light."
hellen keller
We are all stardust and stories
Took me until about halfway through college before I realized “study” means “play with the material in a variety of ways until you understand it” and not just “read the assigned chapters and do the homework” and I think that probably should have been discussed at some point prior to that.
"i can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people."
isaac newton
I would rather die of passion than boredom
— Van Gough
Poets have their desks and pockets filled with poems, artists with sketches, and mine are filled with equations, calculus and books.
After all, we, scientists and you, romantics, aren't so different.
The Lament for Icarus by Herbert James Draper
"Saga (I won't forget you when I'm gone)", Andrei Voznesensky (translated by metamorphesque)
Charles Bukowski, Pulp
Nathan Filer, The Shock of the Fall || Anna Akhmatova || V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic [Shades of Magic #1] || Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot || Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse
the betrayal knows my name (2010)