She’s known sadness, and it has made her kind.
Nathan Filer, The Shock of the Fall
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Some believe it is only great power that can hold evil in check, but that is not what I have found. I have found that it is the small everyday deeds of ordinary folk that keep the darkness at bay…small acts of kindness and love.
J. R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit (via randomactsorg)
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M Y T H O L O G Y : Irish mythology → Deirdre
A strong, independent woman is doomed by her own beauty to win and lose the man of her choice, Naoise. Ordered to marry King Conchobor, she escapes with Naoise and his two brothers to Scotland. Conchobor tricks them into returning, then kills all three brothers. Deirdre chooses to kill herself rather than marry the King.
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What doesn’t kill me should run, because now I’m fucking pissed
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character aesthetics: deirdre carney
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