May 2013
I held an atlas in my lap, ran my fingers across the whole world
and whispered...
– Warsan Shire (via mentalexotica)
In Africa, when an old man dies, a library disappears.
– Amadou Hampaté Ba (via axlam)
When anyone of you does not know, let him not be shy of learning.
– Ali ibn Abi Talib (radiAllaahu anhu) [Musanaf ibn Abi Shaibah (12/284)] (via aliibnabitalib)
I have found both freedom and safety in my madness; the freedom of loneliness...
– Khalil Gibran, The Madman (via iloveyou-totoro)
They simply never understand,
do they,
that sometimes solitude is
one of the...
– Charles Bukowski (via oofpoetry)
And men said that the blood of the stars flowed in her veins.
– C. S. Lewis (via gostling)
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I am a lover without a lover. I am lovely and lonely and I belong deeply to...
– Warsan Shire (via larmoyante)
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quiiescentt:
kurasa yori kuraki miti ni zo irinubeki Faruka ni terase yama no Fa no tuki
From darkness On a shadowed path I must make my way; Let it faintly shine, The moon upon the mountain’s edge.
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What cannot be said will be wept.
– Sappho
دل به دل راه داره
There is telepathy between hearts
I can’t stand it to think my life is going so fast and I’m not really living it.
– Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises (via larmoyante)
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( I know how I’ll be spending the rest of my week )