this will always be one of my faves
"We are captives of what we love, what we desire and what we are".
- Mahmoud Darwish
"Don't compare your life to others
There's no comparison between the sun and the moon.
They shine when it is their time.
Dark academia’s not spending hours and hours studying and doing homework for your uni
It’s spending hours and hours studying and working at topics that are completely unrelated to what you’re doing at uni
my favorite relationship is the one between humans and dandelions. in childhood we instinctively blow on its little fuzzy seed carriers. we take the role of the wind, we help the dandelions in a crucial part of their lives, and in return we get a wish and a moment of happiness. this is how nature is meant to work. we are just as unaware of our goodness as the honey bees are, pollinating the flowers
“Why do you always look up?” he asked.
She doesn’t want to share her secret. She doesn’t want to tell anyone what the real reason is. Yet for him, she found herself honestly speaking. “I don’t always look up. I just stare at the sky, whenever I feel the need to breathe. I look up every time I wanted to tell the world that I survived another day. That I love how the stars shine as if they were smiling at me.” She glanced at him and said, “It’s stunning, you know. The sky. No matter what mood it shows me. No matter how imperfect it is. It’s wonderful. And it always reminds me that there’s something beautiful beyond everything.”
Infinite // ma.c.a
I’ve been interested in the costumes from Crimson Peak for a while, so I made a video! Check it out if you’re interested! :)
"We are a society of notoriously unhappy people: lonely, anxious, depressed, destructive, dependent — people who are glad when we have killed the time we are trying so hard to save."
-Erich Fromm; To Have or To Be?
“In one aspect, yes, I believe in ghosts, but we create them. We haunt ourselves.”
the five love languages are the brushing of fingertips, sarcasm, exploring magical forests, pizza, and late night drives