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The transition from Guts wanting to caress the Dream Casca vs the reality of him picking up the Dragonslayer.

*Chef's Kiss*.

From the Berserk: The Black Swordman Trailer, by Studio Eclypse

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Berserk is great because truly no matter how much your life sucks you can think “damn well at least I’m not that guy”

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“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”

— Leo Tolstoy, “Three Methods Of Reform”, Pamphlets

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“We are mistaken as to the degree to which we believe ourselves hated or feared: we ourselves may know very well the degree to which we differ from a person, tendency, party, but others know us only very superficially and therefore hate us only superficially.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human, 337

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Terribleness is part of greatness: let us not deceive ourselves.

Friedrich Nietzsche, The Will to Power

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Good girl <3

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“The world stands on absurdities, and without them perhaps nothing at all would happen.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

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Lock and key♡

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“One is punished most for one’s virtues.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

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“We would have passionate desires for very few things if we fully understood what we were desiring.”

— François de La Rochefoucauld, Moral Reflections

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“Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darkness of other people.”

— Carl Jung

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Judith L. Herman, Trauma and Recovery