relatablepoetryandquotes:

“I will prove myself strong
    when they think I am sick.
I will prove myself brave
    when they think I am weak.”

- E. Lockhart, We Were Liars
(via the-book-diaries)

violentwavesofemotion:

“All night she has been awake beautifying herself, bathing in the light of the full moon.”

— Juan Ramón Jiménez, tr by Robert Bly, from “Long Live Spring,” wr. c. 1916