I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do.
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Atticus To Kill A Mocking Bird by Harper Lee, 1960. |
Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long.
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Walker Evans (via theimpossiblecool) |
It’s quite a task for a girl to get in and then get out of her dress alone. So thank heavens for those nights when she wouldn’t have to worry about the latter.
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Don’t you just love rolling the window down? The warmth of the sun on your skin, the light wind kissing your lips and hair brushing against your face? I’d trade anything for a morning ride like this. With you. Of course.
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We crave for the pieces that we are missing and throw up what we had too much of. It’s normal. I don’t think anyone would ever feel content in life. We would all rant about something, somehow. But then again, you always have to set yourself some limits. Even kings and queens, they can never have everything. I mean everything. We all know that gluttony is a sin. I guess the same goes for things other than food and drinks so be noteful of your intake. Please. Or you might end up choking on your vomit just like that MGMT song. I swear, that ain’t cool.
