the stars incline us

they do not bind us

[anthropologyofwater-deactivated]

— excerpt from “portrait of fryderyk in shifting light” by richard siken

[prinsomnia]

a red string of fate will carry us to the end ✸ full gif for @adibsin’s new song, fated ✨

give it a listen (click-through!)

again, tumblr’s having issues with displaying my GIF! you can view it in its full glory on twitter.

[arthurian]

We save people.               We save as many as we can to make up for the ones we couldn’t.                                                                                                                 That’s all we do.

[detailsofpaintings]

Details of paintings by Hubert Robert

18th century

[great-pan-is-dead]

10 Alternative Titles for The Picture of Dorian Gray:

• 101 Times Lord Henry Should Have Shut His Cynical Whore Mouth • I Kissed a Boy, and More Embarrassingly, My Own Portrait, and I Liked It • I’m a Murderer, but Everything is Perspective • Although I’m a Complete Wanker, I Am Infact a Victim of Suggestion Under the Influence of Another Complete Wanker • Narcissism and Consequences • If You’re Not Young and Pretty You May as Well Just Die • Personalities Don’t Seem So Ugly When Surrounded With Beautiful Things • Selling Your Soul for a Picture Probably Isn’t Worth It • Being Philosophical and Being Intelligent are Not Always the Same Things • It’s Okay to be Gay As Long As You Get Rid of the Body

[abortiondelight]

i told a lady i really liked ghosts and she said “are you being serious or are you just saying that in case one is listening”

[minyardy]

You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.

                                                  - The Picture of Dorian Gray

(requested by @sweeneytoddst)

[renaissance-art]

Île de la Cité, Paris c. 1550

[minyardy]

You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.

                                                  - The Picture of Dorian Gray

(requested by @sweeneytoddst)

[qvotable]

“We shall meet in the place where there is no more darkness.”

— George Orwell // 1984

[cenvast]

THE SECRET HISTORY — murder clique

[wylansvaneck]

it’s our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

[carswells]

the desert sings of loss, always loss, and if you stand quiet with your eyes closed, it will grieve you too. - candle and the flame, nafiza azad.

[pentragons]

A Court of Wings and Ruin (2017) - Sarah J. Maas “Leave this world a better place than how you found it.”

[graecian-archive]

ALL FOR THE GAME, WRITTEN BY NORA SAKAVIC, RE-IMAGINED AS OLD FILMS.

[obsob]

the foxes outside my accommodation kept me up till 2am because they wouldn’t stop screaming  

[wizarding]

jem carstairs

Whatever you are physically…male or female, strong or weak, ill or healthy–all those things matter less than what your heart contains. If you have the soul of a warrior, you are a warrior. All those other things, they are the glass that contains the lamp, but you are the light inside.