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I think this was the happiest ending we were ever going to get. // This is the only story I will ever be able to tell.

The Likeness // The Secret History

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"It always took my breath away," he said, "that the five of us could have found one another-- against such odds" // “We’ve found each other, out of everyone else in the world. Does that hurt, too?”

The Likeness // These Violent Delights

#books #quotes #literature #parallels #the likeness #the secret history #these violent delights by micah nemerever #these violent delights #donna tartt #micah nemerever #tana french

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This quote is so fantastic that it makes me hurt with yearning, and it pisses me off that it’s from a diary of a wimpy kid fan book

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"If you painted a masterpiece and then set it on fire, it still would have mattered. If you know you've made something beautiful, who cares how long it lasts?"

#these violent delights by micah nemerever #these violent delights #micah nemerever #books #quotes #literature #dark academia

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Hello i’m here to tell everyone that Wren Stirling and Fillipa Kosta from iwwv are lesbians and very much in love

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CRIME AND PUNISHMENT//DOSTOYEVSKY

#crime and punishment #quotes #books #fjodor dostojevski #dostoyevski #dark academia #be gay do crime #or don't i guess

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- "What would you do if I died today?" -

~"I'd die tomorrow." ~

#quotes #movie quotes #film quotes #i killed my mother #movies #art #artists

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"Oliver?" Filippa says, more gently.

"Are you ready?"

I don't answer. I never was.

#books #quotes #literature #dark academia #iwwv #iwwv quotes #filippa kosta

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Das Auge ist zwar sonnenähnlich, aber nicht die Sonne, und so ist die Vernunft gutähnlich, aber nicht das Gute.

~ Plato, apparently

#plato #philosophy #quotes #german quotes

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reblog to have this spoopy dancing ghost on ur blog

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"But he knows what it is to wonder what everyone else is doing differently in order to be happy;"

- These Violent Delights, Micah Nemerever.

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#the secret history #charles macaulay #henry winter #donna tartt #books #dark academia

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and like all lovers and sad people, i am gay.

~ Allen Ginsberg, probably

#allen ginsberg #quotes #kill your darlings #dark academia #peotry #books #incorrect quotes

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#john ford #the broken heart #quotes #books #reading #the secret history #donna tartt #dark academia #tsh

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"Don't go"

"I have to"

"Five minutes"

"Five"

#a little life #hanya yanigahara #books #quotes #literature #dark academia

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Thee let me counsel, to view too fondly neither sun nor stars.

iphigenia in tauris//goethe

#iphigenia in tauris #iphigenia #orestes #pylades #greek mythology #goethe #books #quotes #german literature

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"Are you happy here?" I said at last.

He considered this for a moment.

"Not particulary," he said. "But you're not very happy where you are, either."

#the secret history #donna tartt #tsh #quotes #books #literature #dark academia #reading

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"Believe in the things I try to tell you instead of the things you think you deserve to be told." ~ These Violent Delights

"And so I try to be kind to everything I see, and in everything I see, I see him." ~ A Little Life

#these violent delights #micah nemerever #a little life #hanya yanigahara #books #quotes #reading #dark academia