#deadacademics

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"You were treated horribly, you came out on the other end. You were always you."

— Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

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“I wasn’t meant for reality, but life came and found me.”

Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

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The lyrics and lines "Logon ko aate hain do nazar, hum magar, dekho do nahi" and "meri jeet teri jeet, teri haar meri haar, sun ae mere yaar" and "tera gam mera gam, meri jaan teri jaan, aisa apna pyaar" and "jaan pe bhi khelenge, tere liye lenge, sabse dushmani" and "yaara teri yaari ko maine toh khuda maana" can be so personal🥺

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"He was tired, he was so tired. It was taking so much energy to hold the beasts off. He sometimes had an image of himself surrendering to them, and they would cover him with their claws and beaks and talons and peck and pinch and pluck away at him until he was nothing, and he would let them."

— Hanya Yanagihara, A little life

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"You've changed bro."

Ofcourse i've changed, i read 'A little life'

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What do you mean wanting to read long, big, sad and tragic books isn't a good new years goal to have?!

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Vincent van Gogh - Wheat Field, 1888

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