Autumn approaches
and the heart begins to dream–
Bashō, from The Sound of Water: Haiku by Bashō, Buson, Issa, and Other Poets (trans. Sam Hamill with illustrations by Kaji Aso)
Tag: quotes
It doesn’t stop being magic just because you know how it works.
Terry Pratchett, The Wee Free Men (via bookmania)
My father had taught me to be nice first, because you can always be mean later, but once you’ve been mean to someone, they won’t believe the nice anymore. So be nice, be nice, until it’s time to stop being nice, then destroy them.
Laurell K. Hamilton, A Stroke of Midnight
(via wordsnquotes)
sometimes you only meet your full self later in life. sometimes you dance with the little parts, until the rest comes out to hear the music.
iambrillyant (via wordsnquotes)
SLYTHERIN: “Then turn selfishness into a weapon! Make all things yours! Make other lives and dreams and hopes yours! Protect them! Save them!… My dreams! My brother! My family! My land! My world! How dare you try to take these things, because they are mine!” -Terry Pratchett (The Wee Free Men)
I am not looking to escape my darkness, I am learning to love myself there.
Rune Lazuli
(via flowgently)
Gold runs in our blood.
Virginia Woolf, The Waves. (via xshayarsha)
Candlelight-magick 