I Was Always Ashamed To Take. So I Gave. It Was Not A Virtue. It Was A Disguise.

“I was always ashamed to take. So I gave. It was not a virtue. It was a disguise.”

— Anaïs Nin, The Diary Of Anais Nin, Vol. 4: 1944-1947

going insane

does anyone have the post thats a leonard cohen quote talking about being empty

“You know, sometimes all you need is twenty seconds of insane courage. Just literally twenty seconds of just embarrassing bravery. And I promise you, something great will come of it.”

~ Benjamin Mee, We Bought a Zoo

you say my name and i want to knit my bones into your bones, smooth away the boundaries of our heartbeats.

what i'm trying to say is that if the temperature inside those wild pockets of interstellar dust hits right near absolute zero, carbon monoxide and dihydrogen molecules condense together in the dark nebula to form stars.

if you're ready, i want to make you shiver like that.

where's that quote abt like. being embarrassed abt the thinness of ur life the way ur embarrassed by a threadbare piece of clothing. bc like yeah