"Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are."
Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince (via sickflower)
Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince (via sickflower)
(Source: winterkristall, via nevermindsailors)
"She had a strange feeling in the pit of her stomach, like when you’re swimming and you want to put your feet down on something solid, but the water’s deeper than you think and there’s nothing there."
Julia Gregson, East of the Sun (via excrutiate)
Julia Gregson, East of the Sun (via excrutiate)
(Source: rabbitinthemoon, via excrutiate)
"Catherine Earnshaw, may you not rest as long as I am living. You said I killed you—haunt me then. The murdered do haunt their murderers. I believe—I know that ghosts have wandered the earth. Be with me always—take any form—drive me mad. Only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! Oh, God! It is unutterable! I cannot live without my life! I cannot live without my soul!"
Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights (via atomology)
Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights (via atomology)
(Source: vanished)
"Having perfected our disguise, we spend our lives searching for someone we don’t fool."
Robert Brault (via wordsthat-speak)
Robert Brault (via wordsthat-speak)
(via whatokay)
