Tainted

Truly decadent

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Image by Gloria Marigo

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“Farewell, lovely eyes of Ophelia, eyes that were not violated because they could not be tamed.”

— Jules Laforgue, tr. by William Jay Smith, Selected Writings; “The Moral Tales,”

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“Strength came out of softness and graceful violence;”

— Anaïs Nin, from a diary entry featured in Mirages: The Unexpurgated Diary; 1939-1947

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“Farewell, lovely eyes of Ophelia, eyes that were not violated because they could not be tamed.”

— Jules Laforgue, tr. by William Jay Smith, Selected Writings; “The Moral Tales,”

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“Priestesses with sacred snakes wrapped around their arms,”

— Nikos Kazantzakis, tr. by P. A. Bien, from “Report To Greco,” publ. c. 1961

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― Virginia Woolf.

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The power is in YOUR hands now...💫

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[infected]

Between the waves, Ivan Aivazovsky, 1898

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“Where there is a shaming secret, there is always a dead zone in the woman’s psyche, a place that does not feel or respond properly to her own continuing emotional life events or to the emotional life events of others.”

— Clarissa Pinkola Estés, from  “Women who Run with the Wolves,” c. 1992

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