[bringmethehorizonplease]

Distance.

Infatuation is when

he google the mileage

between your current place and his.

Love is when

he gas up the car.

[bringmethehorizonplease]

Content.

I like me in the context of you.

I like the way you’ve toned down the brashness in me, the way you’ve tenderized the toughness, smoothed the jagged edges that have cut into every man before you.

I like the way you’ve softened me, made me less a woman and more a woman-child, the way you’ve turned my roar into a purr, the lioness into a fat little kitten, content and fed and care for.

[bringmethehorizonplease]

I tend to cling

to beautiful thing;

easily.

[qvotable]

“Never forget how right it felt when my lips finally touched yours.”

— Colleen Hoover

[bringmethehorizonplease]

It’s really good to hear

your voice,

saying my name it sounds

so sweet.

Coming from the lips of an angel,

hearing those words it makes me

weak.

- Hinder-Lips of an Angel

[qvotable]

“I missed you in a small way. Tiny enough to fold up and put in my pocket, and carry that loneliness with me everywhere I went. I’d forget all about you, until my hand accidentally brushed against that slip of memory.”

— Unknown

[philosophybits]

“Love, too, has to be learned.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science

[bringmethehorizonplease]

“This is how it feels to be alone.”

- Me to myself.

[violentwavesofemotion-deactivat]

“Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.”

— C. S. Lewis, from “A Grief Observed,” originally published c. 1961

[goodreadss]

“Why do people have to be this lonely? What’s the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of them yearning, looking to others to satisfy them, yet isolating themselves. Why? Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?”

—

[larmoyante]

“Change, I’ve come to understand, rises up like nausea: the promise of relief is what makes it bearable.”

— Durga Chew-Bose, Too Much and Not the Mood

[larmoyante]

“He’s jealous of the moon, because you look at it. He’s jealous of the sun, because it warms you. I feel you, even when I’m not feeling you. I talk to you when I’m not talking to you. I love you, even when I’m not loving you.”

— Basquiat (1996) dir. Julian Schnabel

[the-book-diaries]

“You do not write your life with words…You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is only important what you do.”

— Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

[lohver]

you will never be too much for someone who can’t get enough of you

[difficult]

“Kiss me until I forget how terrified I am of everything wrong with my life.”

—

[extramadness]

“I’m not all that smart. It takes me a while to understand things. But if I do have the time, I will come to understand you — better than anyone else in the world.”

— Haruki Murakami (via quotemadness)

[bringmethehorizonplease]

“The best thing in life is finding people who understand you and try to help you succeed, because they know how important something is to you. The saddest thing in life is being misunderstood.”

— (via psych-facts)