theidealizedself
theidealizedself
Archetypal motif
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“Know when a legend becomes a prophecy? When it gains believers.”
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god of the sun
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From Aurora Leigh by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1856).
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pressed antique leaves found in old books 
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“For if the modern mind is whimsical and discursive, the classical mind is narrow, unhesitating, relentless. It is not a quality of intelligence that one encounters frequently these days. But though I can digress with the best of them, I am nothing in my soul if not obsessive”
-Donna Tartt ‘The Secret History’
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Hades: Why is Dionysus wearing a skirt?
Zeus: ‘cause he got my killer thighs, thats why
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“My philosophy is that worrying means you suffer twice.”
— Newt Scamander
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“If you’re happy in a dream…does that count? The happiness—does it count?”
— Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things  (via wheatgrassjet)
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San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
Architect: Francesco Borromini
Rome, Italy
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“…the shadows of lost knowledge at least protect you from many illusions.” —William Johnson Corey
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London , 4 September 7:00 AM
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falling in love with yourself always ends up meaning falling in love with the universe as well and if that isn’t the biggest clue and wink from the stars i don’t know what is
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Sunset dreams (2 / 2)
Prints / Instagram
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