the tortured poets department

Find what you love and let it kill you.

- Charles Bukowski

Talk nonsense, but talk your own nonsense, and I'll kiss you for it. To go wrong in your own way is better than to go right in someone else's.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

“Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now.

We will never be here again.”

// Homer, The lliad.

It’s officially I want to be great or nothing season.

the full moon in art.

painted by eduardo de martino, ercole gigante, adam elsheimer and joseph wright of derby. x

but sometimes that's just how it is, sometimes we are lost in love

The office aesthetic I want, rather than mid century craptastic..

In fact, I was happiest alone in my father's library, a large, fine room on the first floor of our house. My father's library had probably once been a sitting room, but he sat down only to read, and he considered a large library more important than a large living room.

Elizabeth Kostova. The Historian.

A curse for true love - Stephanie garber

i want to live in a little house in the middle of the woods, make apple pie, have tea at five o'clock, go out to pick flowers/mushrooms, bathe in a lake, be friends with animals and live off what nature has to offer me

“Not yesterday I learned to know The love of bare November days Before the coming of the snow.”

~ Robert Frost, ‘My November Guest’

stevie nicks & lindsay buckingham (1971)