caffeine and carbs

[zombiebuttercup]

[quotefeeling]

“If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.”

— C.S. Lewis

[2productive]

[allsadnshit]

Most people's twenties are spent being upset at how other people around them think and feel and it takes like the whole decade to realize you can't control it, shouldn't want to, wouldn't get what you wanted if you could, and that actually maybe get over yourself and then life starts to get really good around there

Very precious kind knowledge to live through

[perfectquote]

“I crave a love so deep that the ocean would be jealous.”

— Tahere Mafi

[fatimazainab]

Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

[thedeadpoetsraven]

𝐼 𝑡𝑜𝑜𝑘 𝑎 𝑑𝑒𝑒𝑝 𝑏𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡ℎ 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑜𝑙𝑑 𝑏𝑟𝑎𝑔 𝑜𝑓 𝑚𝑦 ℎ𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼 𝑎𝑚, 𝐼 𝑎𝑚, 𝐼 𝑎𝑚.

— Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

[threeamserif]

- Annihilation (Book 1, The Southern Reach Series), Jeff VanderMeer

[remanence-of-love]

[askyea-poesy]

Surround yourself with the ones who know how far you have walked from the hell to the healing and even if you still have a long way to go, they hold the door, hold your hand, hold your heart, for as long as you need... to come out of the dark, walk into the light and shine as yourself again.

Stephanie Bennett-Henry

[perfectfeelings]

“I take much pleasure in being alone but there is also a strange warm grace in not being alone.”

— Charles Bukowski

[petaltexturedskies]

Last night I couldn't sleep and couldn't sleep just because I wanted so badly to spill over to someone. I feel that I'm cut off from all humankind. I feel like putting my head on your shoulder and weeping from sheer homesickness.

Sylvia Plath, from a letter to Aurelia Plath wr. c. June 1951 featured in Letters Home: Correspondence 1950-1963

[mournfulroses]

Megan Nolan, from her novel titled "Acts of Desperation," originally published in March 2021

[perfectfeelings]

“What’s the worst thing I’ve stolen? Probably little pieces of other people’s lives. Where I’ve either wasted their time or hurt them in some way. That’s the worst thing you can steal, the time of other people. You just can’t get that back.”

— Unknown

[resqectable]

“How a person reacts to your sadness says a lot about how long they’re going to be in your life.”

— S. Z.

[perfectquote]

“Maturity begins when we’re content to feel we’re right about something, without feeling the necessity to prove someone else is wrong.”

— Sydney J. Harris

[iambrillyant]

“june, dissolve my uncertainty and thicken my resolve, submerge my doubt and give air to my aspirations. fill my cup with awareness and give me discernment to distance my energy from anything that fogs the path back to myself. may clarity find me even when it feels uncomfortable.”

— billy chapata