“Man Is Always Prey To His Truths. Once He Has Admitted Them, He Cannot Free Himself From Them.”

“It’s amazing how much distance one truth can create between two people.”

— Colleen Hoover (via quotemadness)

“I must see new things and investigate them. I want to taste dark water and see crackling trees and wild winds.”

— Egon Schiele (via kittencrimson)

birds hover the trampled field, richard siken

“Elle s'éveillait comme d'un songe, elle naissait à la passion.”

— Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin

― Emily Dickinson

Alex Dimitrov, from "Love", Love and Other Poems

“I wore my fairy dress of tulle and danced until midnight.”

— Anais Nin

Cecília Meireles, from "In Autumn, My Heart," featured in Antologia poética

Virginia Woolf ― Orlando: A Biography

“People usually fail when they are on the verge of success. So give as much care to the end as to the beginning; then there will be no failure.”

— Laozi, Daodejing, Feng & English tr. (Ch 64)