violentwavesofemotion:

“You were wild and sweet between pleasure and sleep, between fire and water.”

Pablo Neruda, tr. by Paul Weinfield, from “Night on the Island,

violentwavesofemotion:

“Warmth, perfume, rugs, soft lights, books.”

Anaïs Nin, from a diary entry featured in Mirages: The Unexpurgated Diary; 1939-1947

booksquoteslit:

“I have given away my whole soul to someone who treats it as if it were a flower to put in his coat.”

- Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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