You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. Maya Angelou (via quotemadness)

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dappledwithshadow:
“The Ten Largest, No. 08, Adulthood, Group IV
Hilma af Klint - 1907
Private collection
Painting
Height: 322 cm (126.77 in.), Width: 239 cm (94.09 in.)
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thecornercoffeeshop:

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Good Old Paper, San Francisco

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my-cozy-library:
“What could top it? Reading in your bed next to your sleeping doggo with a cup of great coffee 📖☕🐶
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dirtgirl1999:

how we act alone when we don’t feel like we have witnesses.. that is the genuine self.. me walking around my room punching the air talking to myself in a bad southern accent, that’s ME baby. you’re never going to know me like i know me. haha.

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wirginia-voolf:

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Czeslaw Milosz, Notes.

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thealogie:

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god….take the shot

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wellmanicuredman:

lotterywinnersonacid:

Today a student emailed over a draft of his essay on 1984 and had clearly used a thesaurus on every single word, and how I know this is because the the party slogan ‘Big Brother is watching you’ had become ‘Enormous Sibling is viewing you’ and I lauged so hard I cried

you: big brother

me, an intellectual: enormous sibling

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fireheartholland:

Me @ authors when they kill off one of my favourite characters

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Originally posted by gif-weenus

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  • the darkling: quit ur job
  • alina: why
  • the darkling: join my emo band
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  • grisha trilogy characters: i have to save my country from being destroyed, possibly even the world / i need to secure my throne / discover my purpose in life.
  • six of crows characters: i just want to get rich.
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