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Albert Camus, from Return to Tipasa

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Sappho, from If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho; tr. by Anne Carson

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happy "in an otherwise mediocre existence we choose to feel passion" to everyone in the iwbftreread tag btw <3

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i dont want to download tinder i want girls to invite me over through premonition and dreams

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shoutout to heartstopper for not shying away from using the world lesbian once again in season 2. actually shoutout to heartstopper for using all the words, bisexual, lesbian, asexual, aromantic, trans. shoutout to heartstopper for not only using the word gay, but making characters reclaim their identities in every possible way. nick always clarifying that he’s bi, actually. the person at lambert saying they’re asexual and aromantic. tara and darcy calling themselves lesbians. it is so empowering to hear it on tv

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characters who are absolutely convinced down to their bones that they are unlovable being subjected to the mortifying ideal of being wholly and unconditionally loved. that’s the good stuff. never get tired of it.

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— Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

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thinking about anti-role models. people you look at like "well whatever i'm gonna be in life it's not gonna be that"

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“why would we make plans in front of you if you weren’t invited?” babe i was left out of everything growing up, i need 100% confirmation you want me there or i simply will not go

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Quién sufrió más: jesucristo (fue crucificado) o yo (estoy viviendo una jornada electoral en la que probablemente gane el fascismo)

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Sonya Sklaroff - Rainbow Flag, 2017

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I’m like if a girl had a terrible chronic fear of being a uniquely horrible person

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I was overstimulated and now I’m evil

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Contrary to popular belief, I do not approve of senseless violence. I only approve of very sensible and rational violence, which is all the violence that my buddies and I specifically commit