#rut

There are many things which can not be expressed by words. There are many words which can not be spelled by human tongue. There are many tongues which utter one single truth. ↗

— Toba Beta

#human #life #perception #tongue #truth

Price of peace could only be valued by people who had suffered loss in the war. ↗

— Toba Beta

#loss #peace #people #price #suffer

Well, I’ve had my fun; I’ve had it, he thought, looking up at the swinging baskets of pale geraniums. And it was smashed to atoms—his fun, for it was half made up, as he knew very well; invented, this escapade with the girl; made up, as one makes up the better part of life, he thought—making onself up; making her up; creating an exquisite amusement, and something more. But odd it was, and quite true; all this one could never share—it smashed to atoms. ↗

— Virginia Woolf

#imagination #invention #life #truths #imagination

She knows the truth can cause a sharp pain behind your eyes and that love sometimes feels like a fist around your throat. ↗

— Jodi Picoult

#love #pain #truth #faith

you don't know nothing because you're not in love. ↗

— Dreytal

#love

Don't let sex make you a mother before love makes you a wife. ↗

— Kemi Edonmi

#wise #love

You should not honor men more than truth. ↗

— Plato

#honor #secrecy #truth #men

There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times. ↗

— Voltaire

#nor #times #truths #which

Then there are the simple things. The way she fits against my side when we’re sitting together. How she can silence my addled thoughts with one look. The sound of my name from her lips. The way she can make a moment, any moment, a thousands times better when she is there. How the simplest pleasures in life become exciting with the promise of sharing the experience with her. ↗

— Erik Tomblin

#forever-and-a-day #friends #future #human #inspiration

Forget what they told you. You want the truth, follow the money. ↗

— Roxanne Bland

#truth #money