"You like someone who can’t like you back because unrequited love can be survived in a way that once-requited love cannot."

+ Will Grayson, Will Grayson - John Green & David Levithan (via thatquote)

"Nothing is really so poor and melancholy as art that is interested in itself and not in its subject."

+ George Santayana, Life of Reason (1905) vol. 4, ch. 8

"If a man has to say trust me it’s a sure sign you cannot. Trust him, that is. Trust is a thing you do without words."

+ Juliet Marillier (via middlenameconfused)

"The greatest remedy for anger is delay."

+ Seneca

"I sent the club a wire stating, PLEASE ACCEPT MY RESIGNATION. I DON’T WANT TO BELONG TO ANY CLUB THAT WILL ACCEPT ME AS A MEMBER."

+ Groucho Marx

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit."

+ Aristotle

"Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively."

+ Dalai Lama XIV (via kari-shma)

"We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office."

+ Aesop

"You swallowed everything, like distance. Like the sea, like time. In you everything sank."

+ Neruda (via lesliecaroline)

"If you’re gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty."

+ Marilyn Monroe (via kari-shma)