A Sentimental Story of a Dreamer

Raquel. 27

[englishgradinrepair]

“In those evenings I intend to walk; to read; to be mistress of my soul.”

— Virginia Woolf, from a diary entry dated 3 May 1931 (via dearestvita)

[thewalkingnerd]

Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.

[ciao-belle]

Ingrid Bergman in Orléans, France.

[natgeofound]

Undated autochrome of a water lily garden. Photograph by Franklin Price Knott, National Geographic

[gatabella]

Audrey Hepburn visiting the medieval village of Eze, near Monaco, 1951

[bruwho]

[thepersonalquotes]

[ofbooksandbread-deactivated2025]

'run a botanical garden? why darling, i would love to'

[lescoeurdelamer]

Atonement (2007) dir. Joe Wright

[visivice-archive]

yesss my lilies-of-the-valley are in full bloom

[thezeroquotes]

I don't feel particularly proud of myself. But when I walk alone in the woods or lie in the meadows, all is well.

— Franz Kafka, Letters to Friends, Family, and Editors

[alifeingrain]

Gloucestershire - December 2020
Rolleicord Vb on Lomography 800

[jspark3000]

‪I wish someone had told me that friendships are sometimes for a season, that they can be deep and exciting and meaningful and vibrant and everything, but can one day drift apart, not their fault or mine. I would’ve enjoyed them more. I would’ve said a proper goodbye.‬

[gnossienne]

1st class smoking room of R.M.S. Olympic

[gnossienne]

Mahmoud Darwish, Journal of an Ordinary Grief (يـومـيـات الـحـزن الـعـادي), 1973

[shewhoworshipscarlin]

Music box by Faberge for the 25th anniversary of Prince Felix Yusupov and Princess Zinaida Yusupova, 1907.

[fordarkmornings]

Floralia, 1898. Details.

Hobbe Smith (Dutch, 1862–1942)

Oil on canvas