If I Once Told You I Am Going To Learn Something By Heart, Then I Am. There's No Other Way, That's It.

if i once told you i am going to learn something by heart, then i am. there's no other way, that's it.

and that's the story of how i learned the lyrics to the whole hamilton soundtrack in, let me see, two months..?

well this including the fact that i'm not a native speaker, so... ehm, additional points?

GUYS.

i'm learning how to knit.

мы с другом, подойдя к единственной в городе секонд-хенд библиотеке на русском

д: о, глянь, пушкин. лермонтов. бунин. давай ты бунина возьмёшь, а?

я, прижимая это к груди: ТОЛЬКО ХЛЕБНИКОВ ТОЛЬКО ХАРДКОР

"if you don't love me at my men's then you don't deserve me at my women's"

an actual quote i heard today and can't stop thinking about it

"Fall in love it will be fun" they said, "it will leave you with a heart wrenching pain and a longing for your lover that will hurt all of your insides for the next 6 months or more making you wish you were dead" they never said.

Thank you for coming to my rant!!

Those Five Words

‘In April 1779, Alexander Hamilton wrote in a letter to John Laurens, five words so racy, so explicit that they were thoroughly marked through by his son in an effort to censor his father’s passion.  Those five words have haunted curious academics for centuries, leaving us to only imagine what bawdy innuendo he could’ve written that was worse than even ‘the length of my nose’.  @john-laurens​ requested the microfilm and graciously shared so that we all can speculate what those five words were.

I submit to you, 

“In drawing my picture, you will no doubt be civil to your friend; mind you do justice to the length of my nose and don’t forget, that I ⟨never spared you of pictures⟩.”

I’m more sure of some words than others, but in explanation:

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