Its those eyes, the deepest eyes, they see past the walls that I have built.
And its your toungue your silken tounge that weaves its way past reason.
That heart, which was once mine; you fumble with so carelessly.
Dont promises mean anything.
Being a human is complicated. We feel stronger than we can reason. Logic is no match for emotion. We find excitement in danger, passion in tragedy, desire the things that we cannot have. :(
The two greatest obstacles to democracy in the United States are, first, the widespread delusion among the poor that we have a democracy, and second, the chronic terror among the rich, lest we get it.
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| — | Edward Dowling (via mohandasgandhi) |
What if she was meant to be, or could have been, someone important in my life? I think that’s what scares me: the randomness of everything. That the people who could be important to you might just pass you by. Or you pass them by. How do you know…I felt that by walking away I was abandoning [them], that I spent my entire life, day after day, abandoning people.
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| — | Someday This Pain Will Be Useful To You, Peter Cameron (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes) |
The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.
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| — | Ernest Hemingway (via danielholter) |
