[feral-ballad]

Zeina Hashem Beck, from O; “Time,”

[abu-firas]

“Forgive me when I prostrate while my mind is distracted. Forgive me when I repent and then return to sin, for I have no other refuge than You, O Allah.”

[remanence-of-love]

[paper-wounds]

via

[adel-i]

[tumbibliophile]

[adel-i]

[petaltexturedskies]

Franz Kafka, in a diary entry dated 1 July 1914, from The Diaries of Franz Kafka: 1914-1923

[wordsbyhisheart]

[kosmogrl]

don’t take my defeatism too seriously I will always begin again and again no matter what

[kosmogrl]

I might sound miserable most of the time but at my core I’m a very hopeful person

[timepassingzee]

"Time passes differently through a woman's body. We are haunted by all the hours of yesterday and teased by a few moments of tomorrow. That is how we live—torn between what has already happened and what is yet to come."

[gobloggirl]

[kosmogrl]

I really am just living for the hope of it all

[smokefalls]

I open my mouth and, despite the world, use it almost daily to fall in love. This is so direly human of me— so egregiously alive.

Kayleb Rae Candrilli, "Thoughts on Romance as the Heat Index Rises" from All the Gay Saints

[rifa]

Hate how much A Little Treat has infested me. Any small discomfort and I'm immediately like oooo maybe exchanging money for goods and services will fix this situation.

[remanence-of-love]

[mournfulroses]

Albert Camus, from a letter to María Casares featured in Correspondance, 1944-1959