“What Do We Mean By Saying That Existence Precedes Essence? We Mean That Man First Of All Exists, Encounters

“If this is the best of all possible worlds, what are the others?”

— Voltaire, Candide

Brothers

“Mental toughness is knowing life is unfair and still playing to win.”

Marcus Aurelius

— KILL BILL VOL. I & II Costume Design by Kumiko Ogawa & Catherine Marie Thomas

— Richard Siken, Portrait of Fryderyk in Shifting Light (via letsbelonelytogetherr)

Gabriela (1983) | dir. Bruno Barreto

"How is that I come to find my cousin in this nest of adders, ser?"

Rue Bennett, Euphoria, Season 1 Episode 7 "The Trials and Tribulations of Trying to Pee While Depressed"

“I do not believe there is another world in which we shall have to “render account.” But we already have our account to render in this world — to all those we love.”

— Albert Camus, Notebooks, 1942-1951

Roman marble statue of a pair of dogs, 2nd century AD

British Museum