"Amonkira, Lord of Hunters, grant that my hands be steady, my aim be true, and my feet swift. And should the worst come to pass, grant me forgiveness."
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"Nature is busy creating absolutely unique individuals, whereas culture has invented a single mold to which all must conform. It is grotesque."
-Jiddu Krishnamurti (via rawrmarks)
"Relax. You will become an adult. You will figure out your career. You will find someone who loves you. You have a whole lifetime; time takes time. The only way to fail at life is to abstain."
-Johanna de Silentio (via quotecatalog)
"I am eternally, devastatingly romantic, and I thought people would see it because ‘romantic’ doesn’t mean ‘sugary.’ It’s dark and tormented — the furor of passion, the despair of an idealism that you can’t attain."
-Catherine Breillat (via weaverofstars)
"I felt dreadfully inadequate. The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn’t thought about it."
-Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar (via durianquotes)
"Hate blinds people. You were not aware of that. Love can read the writing on the remotest star, but Hate so blinded you that you could see no further than the narrow, walled-in, and already lust-withered garden of your common desires."
-Oscar Wilde, De Profundis