sometimes here sometimes not

lux-vitae:

A Spartan Mother Saying Goodbye to Her Son by Pierre Michel Alix (1795)

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philosophybits:

“We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love — first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.”

— Albert Camus, A Happy Death

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delta-breezes:

“I don’t know what I’m like. I get glimpses of myself in other people’s eyes. I try to be careful whom I use as a mirror.”

— Madeleine L’Engle, A Circle of Quiet via Chatting At The Sky “What Everyone Ought To Know About Self Reflection”

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sweatermuppet:

this is going to be difficult -> i am capable of doing difficult things -> i have done everything prior to this moment -> this difficulty will soon be proof of capability

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luthienne:

girl help i’m starting over again for the 1000th time & i’m beginning to think that life is a never-ending cycle of starting over & i actually have to make peace with that in order to move forward

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