Perhaps it is true that we do not really exist until there is someone there to see us existing, we cannot properly speak until there is someone there who can understand what we are saying, in essence, we are not wholly alive until we are loved.
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Alain De Button, Essays in Love (via soiledteenagedgirlfriend)
i wish he wasn’t even half right
(via joshawesome)
need to stop thinking in terms of Hamlet. because i’m pretty sure this is why ophelia dies. oh. and i need this book.
Posted October 30, 2008 at 10:04pm