Alana Marie Levinson-LaBrosse On Translating Abdulla Pashew's "Resurrection" (essay Here, Full Poem Here)

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

— Colleen Hoover (via quotemadness)

“Soft and exquisite,”

— Li Qingzhao, tr. by Jiaosheng Wang, from “A Partridge Sky for the Cassia Flower.” (via violentwavesofemotion)

“…One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.”

— Hamlet (Hamlet, Act I scene v)

Kay Redfield Jamison, An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness

𝑁𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟: vanilla macarons, soft rain, oversized blazers & cashmere cardigans, cinnamon scented candles, velvet hair ribbons, spending nights by the fireplace

Naomi Shihab Nye, from You & Yours: Poems; "Stay," originally published in 2005

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

— Colleen Hoover (via quotemadness)

David Lynch & Mark Frost, Twin Peaks

Virginia Woolf ― Orlando: A Biography

"And Cain says, “When you split me and my brother in the womb, you did not divide us evenly. He got kindness, and I got longing. He got complacence, and I got ambition. I want to kill him sometimes. I think sometimes he wants to die.”

- Nathaniel Orion, "Hevel"