“The gods envy us. They envy us because we’re mortal, because any moment may be our last. Everything is more beautiful because we’re doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.”

Homer, The Iliad (via ihatenietzsche)

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kristina-hagen:

“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will.” Jane Eyre.

kristina-hagen:

“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will.” Jane Eyre.

“Well, let it pass, he thought; April is over, April is over. There are all kinds of love in the world, but never the same love twice.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Sensible Thing (via abstractedfromreality)

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Elephant Sun - By Rob Dweck
Elephant Sun - By Rob Dweck

“It’s not our job to toughen our children up to face a cruel and heartless world. It’s our job to raise children who will make the world a little less cruel and heartless.”
L.R.Knost   (via gentle-gaze)

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Illustrations by Roberto Weigand