February 2012
“From that time on, the world was hers for the reading. She would never be lonely...”
– Betty Smith (via venebelle)
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via moonhymns)
“I exist. It is soft, so soft, so slow. And light: it seems as though it suspends...”
– Jean-Paul Sartre (via nearerthemoon)
“This is the silence of astounded souls.”
– Sylvia Plath, from “Crossing the Water” (via growing-orbits)
“From an early age she had developed the art of being alone and generally...”
– Sebastian Faulks, The Girl At The Lion D’or (via enchants)