endless sunshine

leslie // 29 // France // poetry lover

[itistimetogotothebed]

“The more things remain obscure and mysterious, the more they interest me. I even try to find mystery in things that have none.”

— Patrick Modiano (via wordsnquotes)

[artdelivre]

“« Il est beau d’écrire ce qu’on pense ; c’est le privilège de l’homme. »”

— Voltaire, Candide ou l’Optimisme

[neckkiss]

By MikkoLagerstedt

[florizels]

“You have always wanted to caress every monster.”

— Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Friedrich Nietzsche

[quotexcerpts]

“I didn’t know what to call it, what was happening betwen us, but I liked it. It felt silly and fragile and good.”

— Ransom Riggs; Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

[artdelivre]

“Couchant d’automne — la solitude aussi est une joie”

— Haïku : Anthologie du poème court japonais (Yosa Buson)

[mesillusionssousecstasy]

“C’est la nuit qu’il est beau de croire à la lumière.”

— Edmond Rostand (Chantecler)

[lezno]

« Mais mon amour silencieux et fidèle

Sourit toujours et remercie la vie »

- Jacques Prévert, Les feuilles mortes

[artdelivre]

“J’étais gai, j’étais triste. J’étais fou de bonheur. Et accablé de chagrin. La vie m’a toujours paru délicieuse — et le monde, plein de larmes.”

— Jean d'Ormesson, C'était bien

[aneparkeia]

“It’s better this way. A little lonelier but better.”

— Lisa Schroeder, The Day Before/ (via thelovejournals)

[spirit0fyouth]

[afleshfesten]

Pénurie

[amargedom]

“There are times when it will go so wrong that you will barely be alive, and times when you realise that being barely alive, on your own terms, is better than living a bloated half-life on someone else’s terms.”

— Jeanette Winterson (via amortizing)

[huskcherry]

[themindmovement]

“People think being alone makes you lonely, but I don’t think that’s true. Being surrounded by the wrong people is the loneliest thing in the world.”

— Kim Culbertson, The Liberation of Max McTrue

[themindmovement]

“I fly, I crawl, I weep, I laugh, I swim, I grow, I fall, I need, I want, I follow, I break, I sink, I love, I exist.”

— Anais Nin

[artdelivre]

“« C’est un drôle d’exil d’être exilé de son enfance. »”

— « Ma chère Maman… » (recueil) (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry)

[lezno]

“Today in my heart

a vague trembling of stars”

― Federico García Lorca