"my darling, you will never be unloved by me you are too well tangled in my soul"
— Atticus
you guys literally are all so brave. even through the screen i can tell. keep going
Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet (translation by Stephen Mitchell)
does anyone wanna hold hands until we feel a little braver
“No, I’m not the tough kind. Where are the oaths I made two years ago, on the freshly shut cover of Zarathustra? Why did I wander aimlessly in the street last night, alone, miserable because I was unable to cry and terrified at the same time that I might have been about to? Why in the evening, when I lay my head on my pillow, is it like collapsing in exhaustion after being chased?”
— Mihail Sebastian, For Two Thousand Years (trans. Philip Ó Ceallaigh)
“Please stop destroying what is left of your heart by constantly thinking about things that have broken you.”
— Unknown
Susan Sontag, from “Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963″
learning that people want you in their lives is a skill you can develop if it does not come naturally
Alejandra Pizarnik, tr. by Yvette Siegert, from “Psychopathology Ward”, Extracting the Stone of Madness: Poems 1962 - 1972
Good morning, you have to be the thing that saves you
anyway. time to be weird about it