Patron Saint of Lost Causes

𓂋 ᴀʙᴀɴᴅᴏɴ ʜᴏᴘᴇ, ᴀʟʟ ᴡʜᴏ ᴇɴᴛᴇʀ ʜᴇʀᴇ ꜱᴏ ʙᴇʟᴏᴡ ━─━────༺༻────━─━

[lncorruptable]

ℜ.𝔦.𝔬

𝑀𝒞𝑀𝒳𝒞𝒱𝐼

𝟙𝟠࿇

𝐼𝓃 𝐿𝑜𝓋𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝑀𝑒𝓂𝑜𝓇𝓎 𝑜𝒻 𝐿𝑜𝓈𝓉 𝐿𝑜𝓋𝑒𝓈 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝐹𝒶𝓁𝓁𝑒𝓃 𝐹𝑜𝑒𝓈

𝐸𝔰𝔱: 𝒲𝔢𝔰𝔱 ℭ𝔬𝔞𝔰𝔱, 𝒰𝒮 | 𝔅𝔞𝔰𝔢𝔡: 𝐸𝔞𝔰𝔱 ℭ𝔬𝔞𝔰𝔱, 𝒰𝒮

𝓡𝖊𝖛𝖊𝖑𝖆𝖙𝖎𝖔𝖓 𝟞:𝟚:

𝒜𝓃𝒹 𝐼 𝓈𝒶𝓌 𝓌𝒽𝑒𝓃 𝓉𝒽𝑒 𝐿𝒶𝓂𝒷 𝑜𝓅𝑒𝓃𝑒𝒹 𝑜𝓃𝑒 𝑜𝒻 𝓉𝒽𝑒 𝓈𝑒𝒶𝓁𝓈, 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝐼 𝒽𝑒𝒶𝓇𝒹, 𝒶𝓈 𝒾𝓉 𝓌𝑒𝓇𝑒 𝓉𝒽𝑒 𝓃𝑜𝒾𝓈𝑒 𝑜𝒻 𝓉𝒽𝓊𝓃𝒹𝑒𝓇, 𝑜𝓃𝑒 𝑜𝒻 𝓉𝒽𝑒 𝒻𝑜𝓊𝓇 𝒷𝑒𝒶𝓈𝓉𝓈 𝓈𝒶𝓎𝒾𝓃𝑔, 𝒞𝑜𝓂𝑒 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝓈𝑒𝑒. 𝒜𝓃𝒹 𝐼 𝓈𝒶𝓌, 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝒷𝑒𝒽𝑜𝓁𝒹 𝒶 𝓌𝒽𝒾𝓉𝑒 𝒽𝑜𝓇𝓈𝑒: 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝒽𝑒 𝓉𝒽𝒶𝓉 𝓈𝒶𝓉 𝑜𝓃 𝒽𝒾𝓂 𝒽𝒶𝒹 𝒶 𝒷𝑜𝓌; 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝒶 𝒸𝓇𝑜𝓌𝓃 𝓌𝒶𝓈 𝑔𝒾𝓋𝑒𝓃 𝓊𝓃𝓉𝑜 𝒽𝒾𝓂: 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝒽𝑒 𝓌𝑒𝓃𝓉 𝒻𝑜𝓇𝓉𝒽 𝒸𝑜𝓃𝓆𝓊𝑒𝓇𝒾𝓃𝑔, 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝓉𝑜 𝒸𝑜𝓃𝓆𝓊𝑒𝓇.

𝓡𝖊𝖛𝖊𝖑𝖆𝖙𝖎𝖔𝖓 𝟙𝟡:𝟙𝟙:

𝐼 𝓈𝒶𝓌 𝒽𝑒𝒶𝓋𝑒𝓃 𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓃𝒹𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝑜𝓅𝑒𝓃 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝓉𝒽𝑒𝓇𝑒 𝒷𝑒𝒻𝑜𝓇𝑒 𝓂𝑒 𝓌𝒶𝓈 𝒶 𝓌𝒽𝒾𝓉𝑒 𝒽𝑜𝓇𝓈𝑒, 𝓌𝒽𝑜𝓈𝑒 𝓇𝒾𝒹𝑒𝓇 𝒾𝓈 𝒸𝒶𝓁𝓁𝑒𝒹 𝐹𝒶𝒾𝓉𝒽𝒻𝓊𝓁 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝒯𝓇𝓊𝑒. 𝒲𝒾𝓉𝒽 𝒿𝓊𝓈𝓉𝒾𝒸𝑒 𝒽𝑒 𝒿𝓊𝒹𝑔𝑒𝓈 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝓌𝒶𝑔𝑒𝓈 𝓌𝒶𝓇. 𝐻𝒾𝓈 𝑒𝓎𝑒𝓈 𝒶𝓇𝑒 𝓁𝒾𝓀𝑒 𝒷𝓁𝒶𝓏𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝒻𝒾𝓇𝑒, 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝑜𝓃 𝒽𝒾𝓈 𝒽𝑒𝒶𝒹 𝒶𝓇𝑒 𝓂𝒶𝓃𝓎 𝒸𝓇𝑜𝓌𝓃𝓈. 𝐻𝑒 𝒽𝒶𝓈 𝒶 𝓃𝒶𝓂𝑒 𝓌𝓇𝒾𝓉𝓉𝑒𝓃 𝑜𝓃 𝒽𝒾𝓂 𝓉𝒽𝒶𝓉 𝓃𝑜 𝑜𝓃𝑒 𝓀𝓃𝑜𝓌𝓈 𝒷𝓊𝓉 𝒽𝑒 𝒽𝒾𝓂𝓈𝑒𝓁𝒻. 𝐻𝑒 𝒾𝓈 𝒹𝓇𝑒𝓈𝓈𝑒𝒹 𝒾𝓃 𝒶 𝓇𝑜𝒷𝑒 𝒹𝒾𝓅𝓅𝑒𝒹 𝒾𝓃 𝒷𝓁𝑜𝑜𝒹. 𝒯𝒽𝑒 𝒶𝓇𝓂𝒾𝑒𝓈 𝑜𝒻 𝒽𝑒𝒶𝓋𝑒𝓃 𝓌𝑒𝓇𝑒 𝒻𝑜𝓁𝓁𝑜𝓌𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝒽𝒾𝓂, 𝓇𝒾𝒹𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝑜𝓃 𝓌𝒽𝒾𝓉𝑒 𝒽𝑜𝓇𝓈𝑒𝓈 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝒹𝓇𝑒𝓈𝓈𝑒𝒹 𝒾𝓃 𝒻𝒾𝓃𝑒 𝓁𝒾𝓃𝑒𝓃, 𝓌𝒽𝒾𝓉𝑒 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝒸𝓁𝑒𝒶𝓃.

𝒟𝐼𝒮𝒞𝐿𝒜𝐼𝑀𝐸𝑅: 𝔗𝔥𝔢 𝔣𝔬𝔩𝔩𝔬𝔴𝔦𝔫𝔤 𝔠𝔬𝔫𝔱𝔞𝔦𝔫𝔰 𝔪𝔞𝔱𝔢𝔯𝔦𝔞𝔩 𝔱𝔥𝔞𝔱 𝔪𝔞𝔶 𝔟𝔢 𝔠𝔬𝔫𝔰𝔦𝔡𝔢𝔯𝔢𝔡 𝔡𝔦𝔰𝔱𝔲𝔯𝔟𝔦𝔫𝔤 𝔞𝔫𝔡 𝔦𝔰 𝔦𝔫𝔱𝔢𝔫𝔡𝔢𝔡 𝔣𝔬𝔯 𝔪𝔞𝔱𝔲𝔯𝔢 𝔞𝔲𝔡𝔦𝔢𝔫𝔠𝔢𝔰. 𝒱𝔦𝔢𝔴𝔢𝔯 𝔡𝔦𝔰𝔠𝔯𝔢𝔱𝔦𝔬𝔫 𝔦𝔰 𝔞𝔡𝔳𝔦𝔰𝔢𝔡.

[insuvi]

Le Génie du Mal, 1843, by Guillaume Geefs

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Rainer Maria Rilke, from a letter featured in Letters to Merline, 1919-1922

[mournfulroses]

May Sarton, from her book titled "May Sarton: A Self-Portrait," originally published in 1978

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intertwined by the line

[zatla212]

[shisasan]

I: love you without end.

14 July 1926 Letters to Véra by Vladimir Nabokov

[inlovewiththemooon]

guardian angel, come to me

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[liivn]

a mother of pearl icon of the resurrection of Christ

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[inlovewiththemooon]

[pnglove]

“Humiliation by Design” by Beth Cavner

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[betterloveforme]