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A Roman lady (Venus?) with a mirror, a part of the so-called Fausta's Fresco, a large ceiling fresco that once decorated the Palace of Constantine and Helena in Trier, Germany, 4th century CE. The fresco's panels are currently on display in Das Museum am Dom (Trier Cathedral Museum)

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when a guy I like doesn't text me back for days, I think: "Oh so this is how st. augustine's concubine must have felt."

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help help I languish

#I didn't realize I was so infatuated with this one guy (whom I'd call at least at minimum a friend) #-didn't realize I was so infatuated til he hadn't logged onto Scruff nor repld to my last mssg there for the past five days without a word #we've already had two lunches together and been texting each other since like Oct 2023 so idk if he's abandoned me or if he's just busy #(ik work's particularly busy for him this week) #if I should poke him on the app or text his phone or just sit tight or what #I hate being a human with a heart. and other parts. #(even if it doesn't go that far btwn us) #I am so needy. like if a guy dsn't text me back in days I truly go delirious with anxiety and desire

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'Chossefoin'. Portrait of a Boxer, 1919. Europeana.

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Carmen Maria Machado, from "Meat Eater No. 5" [ID'd]

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Virgin of the Apocalypse – Anonymous (Nuremberg or Poland), 17th century

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Unauthorized 2022 "pop it" style electronic toy where the buttons replace Mario's face. Despite using the Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope branding, the artwork used on the packaging is taken from a variety of older sources.

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#ok.

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would you a marry a swiftie with the same politics as you or a fascist with the same taste in art as you

this website has elevated suicide bait to an immaculate artform perfected like no other culture in history

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one day you'll eat honey for the last time, and likely not even know it

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Simone Weil on projection and how to lose your object with grace. From “Void and Compensation”

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“Nam Sibyllam quidem Cumis ego ipse oculis meis vidi in ampulla pendere, et cum illi pueri dicerent: Σίβνλλα τί ϴέλεις; respondebat illa: άπο ϴανεΐν ϴέλω.”

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The Satyricon by Petronius

Translation: I saw with my own eyes the Sibyl at Cumae hanging in her bottle, and when the boys said to her, “Sibyl, what do you want?” she answered, “I want to die.”

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#in a very proximate parallel world Im dressing and would dress like this

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Pomegranates II, 2015 - Jacob Collins (b. 1964) oil on canvas  |  source:

#this is my heart when a romantic/carnal interest doesnt text me back in one (1) day

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