My Words That Aren't Mine

poetry blog. my place to put words that mean something to me. the words that i know to be true that i could never say aloud. main: @thegirlwiththepurpleguitar 

[books-n-quotes]

“Maybe this world is another planet’s hell.” — Aldous Huxley

[quotes-motivational]

The mind is everything; what you think, you become.

[philosophyquotes]

Don’t limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.

Rabindranath Tagore (via philosophyquotes)

[the-book-diaries]

You must love her because many have tried and failed. And she wants to know that she is worthy to be loved, that she is worthy to be kept

Junot Díaz, This Is How You Lose Her (via the-book-diaries)

[greatmindquotes]

Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words. - George Eliot

[love-diaries]

“Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you.” ~ Wayne Dyer

[philosophyquotes]

“In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.” - Immanuel Kant, Lectures on Ethics

[the-book-diaries]

The more you know who you are, and what you want, the less you let things upset you.

Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss

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[love-diaries]

In the midst of all the chaos and mayhem, the only person I could think about was you.

(via love-diaries)

[poems-and-word]

“He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster. And if you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.”

[quotemadness]

So little of what could happen does happen.

Salvador Dalí (via quotemadness)

[violentwavesofemotion-deactivat]

“She eats the hearts first, before they go bad–as all hearts will.”

— Jessica D. Thompson, from Circe’s Lament; “Diana, Slade, Kentucky c. 1975,”

[love-diaries]

I always think of you before I fall asleep. The words you said. The things we laughed about, and the silent moments we shared.

(via love-diaries)

[the-book-diaries]

A savage desire for strong emotions and sensations burns inside me: a rage against this soft-tinted, shallow, standardized and sterilized life, and a mad craving to smash something up, a department store, say, or a cathedral, or myself.

(via the-book-diaries)

[relatablepoetryandquotes]

“We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.” - Veronica Roth, Insurgent

[the-book-diaries]

You’re in love with impossibility.

(via the-book-diaries)

[quotemadness]

The air I breathe in a room empty of you is unhealthy.

John Keats (via quotemadness)