darkedinburgh

darkedinburgh, 9 months ago to random

“The landscape is best described as 'pedestrian hostile.' It's pointless to try to take a walk, so I generally just stay in the room and think about shooting myself in the head.”
― David Sedaris, When You Are Engulfed in Flames

darkedinburgh, 9 months ago to random

“Streets that follow like a tedious argument
Of insidious intent
To lead you to an overwhelming question...”
― T.S. Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock and Other Poems

darkedinburgh, 9 months ago to random

"Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time."

• Albert Camus

darkedinburgh, 9 months ago to random

“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
― Albert Camus

darkedinburgh, 9 months ago to random

“The path to paradise begins in hell.”
― Dante Alighieri

darkedinburgh, 9 months ago to random

"Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win."

• Stephen King

darkedinburgh, 9 months ago to random

"Because a vision softly creeping
Left its seeds while I was sleeping"

• Sound of Silence, Paul Simon

darkedinburgh, 10 months ago to random

“Go then, there are other worlds than these.”
― Stephen King, The Gunslinger

darkedinburgh, 10 months ago to random

“What makes night within us may leave stars.”
― Victor Hugo, Ninety-Three

darkedinburgh, 10 months ago to random

“I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real.”
― Hunter S. Thompson , The Rum Diary

darkedinburgh, 10 months ago to random

"As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears."

• John Locke

darkedinburgh, 10 months ago to random

“I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world.”
― Albert Camus, L'Étranger

darkedinburgh, 10 months ago to random

"Water is to me, I confess, a phenomenon which continually awakens new feelings of wonder as often as I view it."

• Michael Faraday

darkedinburgh, 10 months ago to random

“That which is dreamed can never be lost, can never be undreamed.”
― Neil Gaiman, The Sandman Vol. 10: The Wake

darkedinburgh, 11 months ago to random

“I would like to be the air that inhabits you for a moment only. I would like to be that unnoticed and that necessary.”
― Margaret Atwood

darkedinburgh, 11 months ago to random

“Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards.”
― Vladimir Nabokov

darkedinburgh, 11 months ago to random

"Work is the curse of the drinking classes."

• Oscar Wilde

darkedinburgh, 11 months ago to random

"One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on their way."

• Vincent Van Gogh

darkedinburgh, 1 year ago to random

"Beauty awakens the soul to act."

• Dante Alighieri

darkedinburgh, 1 year ago to random

"Time moves in one direction, memory in another."

• William Gibson

darkedinburgh, 1 year ago to random

"Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before."

• Edgar Allan Poe

darkedinburgh, 1 year ago to random

"There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast."

• Charles Dickens

darkedinburgh, 1 year ago to random

Circus Lane
Friday 2nd June 11:21pm
Love the blue in the sky late in the night at this time of year

darkedinburgh, 1 year ago to random

"Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass."

• Anton Chekhov

darkedinburgh, 1 year ago to random

"Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do."

• Edgar Degas