“take me oh muse to the madness within and let us sink into the thought that perhaps one day I shall find you in the oblivion”
“And I say: hello satan,I believe, it's time to go; Me and the devil, Walking side by side”
- Me and the Devil by Soap&Skin
“Let be not a tragedy worse than that of mine own nature/For woe shall thy heart beat only for thine affection/Oh cursed beauty thou art the artist of my pain/Love lives not in thy body but in mine soul for shall I devote my every breath to thee”
“i will live a hundred lifetimes if it means that in one of them i can sit beside you and- even if just for a moment- know that you are mine.”
“then let this be the hundredth one and no more- for there is no life of mine where you are not beside me.”
“there must be another way, another ending to this madness.”
“but oh how I’ve dreamt of it this way.”
the way it would wreck my entire existence, i’m going to need it to be at least 3 hours long oh my god
no bc a live action of the song of achilles would actually be the absolutely ruin of me
everyday my mind spirals more and more with my passion for greek mythology, ancient history, and literature <3
“We men are wretched things”
- Homer, The Iliad
- a glimpse into my writing google docs
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- Billy Joel, Vienna
In honor of school starting back up for many of you, a gentle reminder that it is okay to be scared and anxious, just slow down and know you’re going to be alright
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“I wanted to feel loved without feeling like I was begging for it.”
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- edgar allan poe
“Maybe forever was a word meant for memories not people.”
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“The gods envy us. They envy us because we are mortal, because any moment may be our last. Everything is more beautiful because we are doomed.”
- Homer, The Iliad
- Oscar Wilde
“Stars, hide your fires, Let not light see my black and deep desires”
-Shakespeare, Macbeth
The love language of annotating a book
- lovers
there are a great deal too many books of which I have discovered for there to be only twenty-four hours in a day…far to little time I say
“And sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.”
- Jane Austen
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
“It is not what we think or feel that makes us who we are. It is what we do. Or fail to do.”
- Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
- Kavya Dixit
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