"I pass by people, grazing them on the edges, and it bothers me. I’ve got to admire someone to really like them deeply - to value them as friends."
— Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath (via bbyk)
(Source: serialstranger, via bbyk)
"May you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you - haunt me then."
— Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
"I am afraid of getting older … I am afraid of getting married. Spare me from cooking three meals a day—spare me from the relentless cage of routine and rote. I want to be free…. I want, I want to think, to be omniscient…. I think I would like to call myself ‘The girl who wanted to be God.’"
— Sylvia Plath, written in 1949 at age 17 (via unchastes)
(Source: hateshiploveship, via guestrooms)
"The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn’t thought about it."
— Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar (via rosettes)
(Source: larmoyante, via rosettes)
"Peu importent les circonstances et le déor. Ce sentiment de vide est de remords vous submerge, un jour. Puis, comme une marée il se retire et disparaît. Mais il finit par revenir en force et elle ne pouvait pas s’en débarrasser. Moi non plus."
— Voyage de noces, Patrick Modiano
"There’s always a moment when you start to fall out of love, whether it’s with a person or an idea or a cause, even if it’s one you only narrate to yourself years after the event: a tiny thing, a wrong word, a false note, which means that things can never be quite the same again."
— Douglas Adams (via kari-shma)
(Source: kari-shma, via ialwayssayinterestingthings)
"There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts."
— Neil Gaiman (via rabbitinthemoon)
(via unhurriedheart-deactivated20120)