Optimistic Nihilist

intj | bibliophile “Vivamus, moriendum est.”

[mournfulroses]

Zinaida Nikolaevna Gippius, from a diary entry featured in The Selected Diaries of Zinaida Nikolaevna Gippius

[optimistic-nihilist]

[mypocketsstuff]

therapist? studying until you can’t keep your eyes open and getting only three hours of sleep before classes tomorrow

[optimistic-nihilist]

[nerdby]

It's so important that I have a book to read at all times.

[optimistic-nihilist]

[mssarahmorgan]

in the age of remote work we should all be visiting friends like they did in jane austen times. is it raining? stay overnight, you'll catch a chill. coming for a visit? why not stay for a couple months, until the roads...get better?

[optimistic-nihilist]

[cottaegecore]

when you start reading again and it's like oh. oh . the sun actually does still shine.

[optimistic-nihilist]

[toss-a-coin-to-your-stan-account]

there's no greater betrayal than finally starting to read a book you've had sitting for months on your shelf or your desk or your nightstand and then finding out it's bad. like. i gave you a fucking home.

[optimistic-nihilist]

[thoodleoo]

the parasocial relationship between you and the guy whose article you cite the most in your paper

[optimistic-nihilist]

[shisasan]

𝙹𝚊𝚗𝚞𝚊𝚛𝚢 𝟸𝟼, 𝟷𝟿𝟷𝟺 𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝙳𝚒𝚊𝚛𝚒𝚎𝚜 𝙾𝚏 𝙵𝚛𝚊𝚗𝚣 𝙺𝚊𝚏𝚔𝚊, 𝟷𝟿𝟷𝟺-𝟷𝟿𝟸𝟹

[optimistic-nihilist]

[philosophybits]

“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.”

— Cicero, Ad Familiares