How may the passing Now contain the standing Now — Eternity? —
An endless is without a was , the be and never the to-be?
— Richard Francis Burton, The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû El-Yezdî
“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”
-Marcel Proust
(via useless-girlrage)
“No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way that anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance.”
— Henry Miller, The Wisdom of the Heart
“I am proud only of those days that pass in undivided tenderness.”
― Robert Bly, A Little Book on the Human Shadow
The earth is the Lord’s and the fullness thereof, the world and those who dwell therein
— Psalm 24:1
“As our bodies live upon the earth and find sustenance in the fruits which it produces, so our minds feed on the same truths as the intelligible and immutable substance of the divine Word contains.”
-Nicolas Malebranche
(via useless-girlrage)
Feeding time.
But such a sacred and home-felt delight,
Such sober certainty of waking bliss,
I never heard till now.
— John Milton, Comus
(via slut--degradation)
The sum of earthly bliss.
— John Milton, Paradise Lost
whoreswillbewhoreswillbewhores:
The adoration in the whore on the left’s eyes…
Now clean your plate, you sloppy cunt.
(via itsfunwhentheybeg4)
“The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.”
-Marcus Aurelius
(via useless-girlrage)
(via poppasfavoritehole-blog)
She’d do anything to be allowed back to her expensive private school that all her friends went to.
Anything!
And her mother’s new husband had promised her to write the check as soon as he was convinced she really deserved to.
“Good girls deserve a good education”, he kept telling her.
(via sotightandshiny)