linguaphile

“warmth, perfume, music, soft lights, coffee and books.“ | victoria, 27, germany

[letsbelonelytogetherr]

— Bertrand Russell, from “What Desires Are Politically Important?” (via letsbelonelytogetherr)

[quotefeeling]

“I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It’s not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone.”

— Robin Williams

[metamorphesque]

— James Baldwin, They Can’t Turn Back

[paper-wounds]

[quotefeeling]

“The devil doesn’t come dressed in a red cape and pointy horns. He comes as everything you’ve ever wished for.”

— Tucker Max

[surqrised]

“We all eat lies when our hearts are hungry.”

— Unknown

[memoryslandscape-deactivated202]

“Whatever it is you’re seeking won’t come in the form you’re expecting.”

— Haruki Murakami, from Kafka on the Shore (Alfred A. Knopf, 2005)

[lamignonette]

[resqectable]

“And love is when someone who even knows your scars, stays to kiss them.”

— Benjamin Griss

[quotefeeling]

“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.”

— Bell Hooks

[quotefeeling]

“If you have been brutally broken, but still have the courage to be gentle to others then you deserve a love deeper than the ocean itself.”

— Nikita Gill

[mournfulroses]

Jane Hirshfield, from a poem titled "Today, When I Could Do Nothing," featured in The Asking: New and Selected Poems

[thoughtkick]

“The moment you feel like you have to prove your worth to someone is the moment you absolutely and utterly have to walk away.”

— Alyssia Harris

[thoughtkick]

“Feeling alone has nothing to do with how many people there are around you.”

— Unknown

[thoughtkick]

“I hope you find someone who knows how to love you when you are sad.”

— Nikita Gill

[perriaeyjeve]

be known for your kindness

[perriaeyjeve]