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What makes the desert beautiful,' said the little prince, 'is that somewhere it hides a well...

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince. (via. luciferifilia).

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You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.

— J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. (via luciferifilia)

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I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.

— Marlene Dietrich. (via. luciferifilia)

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So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.

— Stephen Chbosky. (via. luciferifilia)

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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

— Oscar Wilde. (via. luciferifilia)

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Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it. Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window.

— William Faulkner. (via. luciferifilia)

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The Soul of the Rose, 1908. — John William Waterhouse

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Dante and Virgil, 1850. — William-Adolphe Bouguereau.