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“You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering.”

— Ernest Hemingway

#ernest hemingway

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Mary Oliver, from “Hum Hum”, A Thousand Mornings

#life #love life #mary oliver #andrea cohen #ellen bass #web weaving

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sunday drive by Kate Baer

#spring

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Safia Elhillo, from Spring

#spring #safia elhillo

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“Konikova, how strange life is, when it comes to it. It all repeats itself, and everything is just a boomerang that comes back. And it’s hard, hard not to get bitter, hard to see the point, hard not to be scared.”

— Tove Jansson

#letters from tove #tove jansson #life #fear #repetition

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“What is success? It is being able to go to bed each night with your soul at peace.”

— Paulo Coelho

#success #paulo coelho

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-Patricia Smith

#poetry

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Charles Dickens, from “Great Expectations”

#charles dickens #great expectations #march

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“You will burn and you will burn out; you will be healed and come back again.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov (via saloandseverine)

#life #fyodor dostoevsky

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Sarah Fathima Mohammed, from "nocturnes in the rain"

#she

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Adrienne Rich, from Twenty-One Love Poems (VIII)

#adrienne rich #growth #self love

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carl sagan said in contact that one measure of a relationship's intimacy is in how many of each person's sub-personas can see and commune with each other. and that hit. do you wanna see if our inner children want to play together 🥺🥺🥺🥺🥺

#carl sagan #relationships #intimacy

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“Until we have seen someone’s darkness, we don’t really know who they are. Until we have forgiven someone’s darkness, we don’t really know what love is.”

— Marianne Williamson

#marianne williamson #love #forgiveness #relationships #darkness

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“As long as I lost myself in my painting I would get along all right.”

— Carol Bruneau, Brighten The Corner Where You Are

#carol bruneau #brighten the corner where you are #art #artists #art making

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“Be grateful for what you have, not ugly about what you lacj–we’re better off looking at things in that light.”

— Carol Bruneau, Brighten The Corner Where You Are

#carol bruneau #brighten the corner where you are #grateful #optimism

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“She said evil came in many guises. One guise was stubborness. Another was giving in to despair.”

— Carol Bruneau, Brighten The Corner Where You Are

#carol bruneau #brighten the corner where you are #temptation #life

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Virginia Woolf, from a diary entry written c. March 1940 featured in The Diary of Virginia Woolf: vol. V 1936-1941

#virginia woolf #spring