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Because I hated you so much, I studied you. I listened to everything you said.

Kurt Vonnegut, from Mother Night; “Werner Noth’s Beautiful Blue Vase,” (via violentwavesofemotion)

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To evaluate is to define a thing in the world, to relate to it is to define it in one’s own heart. Relating is not just judging, it is – beyond judgement. It is so uniquely personal it can’t even be taken into account.

Marina Tsvetaeva, from “Art in the Light of Conscience: Eight Essays on Poetry,” (via violentwavesofemotion)

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help I’ve fallen and am perfectly capable of getting up but refuse to

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I told her that she was like a bird holding a sinking mouse in its claws–& the mouse was life. She admitted it.

Virginia Woolf, from a diary entry written c. November 1929 (via violentwavesofemotion)

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The sea is a dictatorship. It cannot be caressed (too wet.) It cannot be worshipped (too terrible.)

Marina Tsvetaeva, in a letter to Boris Pasternak, from Letters Summer 1926: Pasternak, Tsvetaeva, Rilke (via violentwavesofemotion)