#tiernan

Then what's the point of trying if you can't even win?" "You win in lots of different ways," Asher said. "Lots of little wins. The point of this life is not to be good all the time. It's to be as good as you can. No one is perfect. No one does it right all the time. That's not what life is. ↗

— Cate Tiernan

#immortal-beloved #never-give-up #life

A woman's face, naked and unadorned, is as beautiful as the moon, and as mysterious. ↗

— Hector Eisenberg

#immortal-beloved #beauty

I-just want you. I want you so bad, all the time. I know I shouldn't, I know I can't, I know it's wrong... but even when you're pissing me off, when you're reminding me of pain and despair and torture-it's there, the wanting. I'm tired of fighting it. I fight so many things, all the time, every day. I don't want to fight this. Not anymore. ↗

— Cate Tiernan

#immortal-beloved #love #love

There is darkness in light, there is pain in joy, and there are thorns on the rose. ↗

— Cate Tiernan

#magic #poetry #romance #tiernan #light