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quixotic
exceedingly idealistic; foolishly impractical, especially in the pursuit of ideals; marked by rash lofty romantic ideas or extravagantly chivalrous action
exceedingly idealistic; foolishly impractical, especially in the pursuit of ideals; marked by rash lofty romantic ideas or extravagantly chivalrous action
you don’t need to save someone from something horrible for them to love you.
November 11, 2025 at 7:45 PM
you don’t need to save someone from something horrible for them to love you.
Mind your breaking point, mind your load, mind how high you’ve climbed up the ladder; it’s against regulation to stand on the top rung. You could get hurt up there. You could fall.
November 11, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Mind your breaking point, mind your load, mind how high you’ve climbed up the ladder; it’s against regulation to stand on the top rung. You could get hurt up there. You could fall.
"I’ll take care of you."
"It’s rotten work."
"Not to me. Not if it’s you."
"It’s rotten work."
"Not to me. Not if it’s you."
November 11, 2025 at 5:41 PM
"I’ll take care of you."
"It’s rotten work."
"Not to me. Not if it’s you."
"It’s rotten work."
"Not to me. Not if it’s you."
The dawn doth brighten the sky, and shineth o’er this nascent age of hope. And though the clouds gather to mute this sun’s rising glory, I would walk far with thee under its gentle glow.
November 11, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The dawn doth brighten the sky, and shineth o’er this nascent age of hope. And though the clouds gather to mute this sun’s rising glory, I would walk far with thee under its gentle glow.
Nobody can live his life without botherin’ somebody else. All we can do is try to get along…
November 11, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Nobody can live his life without botherin’ somebody else. All we can do is try to get along…
Your words say "no", but your expression betrays an irrepressible desire to lend a hand.
November 11, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Your words say "no", but your expression betrays an irrepressible desire to lend a hand.
And as we swam, or played, or talked, a feeling would come. It was almost like fear, in the way it filled me, rising in my chest. It was almost like tears, in how swiftly it came. But it was neither of those, buoyant where they were heavy, bright where they were dull.
November 11, 2025 at 1:31 PM
And as we swam, or played, or talked, a feeling would come. It was almost like fear, in the way it filled me, rising in my chest. It was almost like tears, in how swiftly it came. But it was neither of those, buoyant where they were heavy, bright where they were dull.
redamancy
the act of loving the one who loves you; a love returned in full
the act of loving the one who loves you; a love returned in full
November 11, 2025 at 12:29 PM
redamancy
the act of loving the one who loves you; a love returned in full
the act of loving the one who loves you; a love returned in full
adronitis
frustration with how long it takes to get to know someone
frustration with how long it takes to get to know someone
November 11, 2025 at 11:25 AM
adronitis
frustration with how long it takes to get to know someone
frustration with how long it takes to get to know someone
Unlock the glass cabinet. Dust off the longing. There’s good there, buried deeply. The words never lost their meaning.
November 11, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Unlock the glass cabinet. Dust off the longing. There’s good there, buried deeply. The words never lost their meaning.
Don't cling to a mistake just because you spent a lot of time making it.
November 11, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Don't cling to a mistake just because you spent a lot of time making it.
Let me guess: you’re hung-up about being the weak, useless nobody, so you try to make us feel better to make up for how you feel about yourself, right? Well, I’m impressed. Constantly watching out for your friends like that, it takes something special.
November 11, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Let me guess: you’re hung-up about being the weak, useless nobody, so you try to make us feel better to make up for how you feel about yourself, right? Well, I’m impressed. Constantly watching out for your friends like that, it takes something special.
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
November 11, 2025 at 7:15 AM
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
Your handwriting. The way you walk. Which china pattern you choose. It's all giving you away. Everything you do shows your hand. Everything is a self-portrait. Everything is a diary.
November 11, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Your handwriting. The way you walk. Which china pattern you choose. It's all giving you away. Everything you do shows your hand. Everything is a self-portrait. Everything is a diary.
Do not fear difficulty. Hard ground makes stronger roots.
November 11, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Do not fear difficulty. Hard ground makes stronger roots.
I have given enough to them. I will not give them this.
November 11, 2025 at 4:05 AM
I have given enough to them. I will not give them this.
To transform the world, to recreate it afresh, men must turn into another path psychologically. Until you have become really, in actual fact, a brother to everyone, brotherhood will not come to pass.
November 11, 2025 at 3:05 AM
To transform the world, to recreate it afresh, men must turn into another path psychologically. Until you have become really, in actual fact, a brother to everyone, brotherhood will not come to pass.
belgard
a loving look; an amorous gaze
a loving look; an amorous gaze
November 11, 2025 at 2:04 AM
belgard
a loving look; an amorous gaze
a loving look; an amorous gaze
Every time she looked at him she triggered his fight-or-flight response. He'd never been in love before, and it was an easy mistake to make.
November 11, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Every time she looked at him she triggered his fight-or-flight response. He'd never been in love before, and it was an easy mistake to make.
All part of my tragic-ass back story.
November 11, 2025 at 12:01 AM
All part of my tragic-ass back story.
Don't forget that what you see isn't all there is.
November 10, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Don't forget that what you see isn't all there is.
Never leave a wrong to ripen into evil or sorrow.
November 10, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Never leave a wrong to ripen into evil or sorrow.
Yes, you may sometimes be unpleasant or difficult. And yes, you may sometimes do or say things that make the people around you feel helpless or sad. But those things aren’t all of who you are and they certainly don’t discount your worth as a human being.
November 10, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Yes, you may sometimes be unpleasant or difficult. And yes, you may sometimes do or say things that make the people around you feel helpless or sad. But those things aren’t all of who you are and they certainly don’t discount your worth as a human being.
Hey, if you’re gonna hold onto dreams or ideals, ya better swing for the fences.
November 10, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Hey, if you’re gonna hold onto dreams or ideals, ya better swing for the fences.
"I’ll take care of you."
"It’s rotten work."
"Not to me. Not if it’s you."
"It’s rotten work."
"Not to me. Not if it’s you."
November 10, 2025 at 6:58 PM
"I’ll take care of you."
"It’s rotten work."
"Not to me. Not if it’s you."
"It’s rotten work."
"Not to me. Not if it’s you."