imagine being surrounded by others seeking the best, the most beautiful, not pretty, but beautiful truth from themselves all day long. Ntozake Shange, from Some Sing, Some Cry
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I used to sit there / pulling arrows out of my heart. Louise Glück, from “Fugue,” Averno: Poems (via lifeinpoetry)
On some positions, Cowardice asks the question, “Is it safe?” Expediency asks the question, “Is it politic?” And Vanity comes along and asks the question, “Is it popular?” But Conscience asks the question, “Is it right?”… The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of convenience, but where he stands …
staypozitive: FLASHBACK FRIDAY
Be a good person, but don’t waste time proving it. (via awkwarddly)
kashmirihoe: I hope that in 2016 I will at least stop ruining my own life
kittening: sometimes i wish i was very tiny, so i could ride butterflies, sleep in flowers & cuddle with bees
me: *wants to meet new people, to date, to make friends and just to connect* anxiety: oh sweetie