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The Drawing Room

Where everything ambiguous, refined, and magnificent happens- blog

Love is so much easier than you realize. If you can give yourself to someone then you should

They’ve promised us that dreams come true - but forgot that nightmares are dreams too

Oscar Wilde (via weepling)

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Now Reading/loving (Taken with instagram)

Now Reading/loving (Taken with instagram)


F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Crack-Up

F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Crack-Up

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Sometimes I’m terrified of my heart; of its constant hunger for whatever it is it wants. The way it stops and starts.

Edgar Allan Poe (via misswallflower)

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Mister Pip - Flipback edition is in the mail! 

(I’ve got to stay hip with the UK)

Finally! It came today!

Finally! It came today!

(Source: palavre, via how-novelistic)

awesomepeoplehangingouttogether:

Stephen Colbert and Stephen King

awesomepeoplehangingouttogether:

Stephen Colbert and Stephen King

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They enjoyed the miracle of loving each other as much at the table as in bed, and they grew to be so happy that even when they were two worn-out old people they kept on blooming like little children and playing together like dogs.

—Gabriel Garcia Marquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude (via libraryland)

philupmywaterbottle:

Vintage Book Art by Thomas Allen
“Thomas Allen uses careful book selection and a knife to create stunning photography setups that break out from the page.”

philupmywaterbottle:

Vintage Book Art by Thomas Allen

Thomas Allen uses careful book selection and a knife to create stunning photography setups that break out from the page.”

(via libraryland)

There are yokels out there who think that if they touch a woman’s behind and she doesn’t complain, they’ve hooked her. Amateurs. The female heart is a labyrinth of subtleties, too challenging for the uncouth mind of the male racketeer. If you really want to possess a woman, you mist think like her, and the first thing to do is to win over her soul. The rest, that sweet, soft wrapping that steals away your senses and your virtue, is a bonus.

-Carlos Ruiz Zafon : The Shadow Of The Wind

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