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Novalis, tr. by Mabel Cotterell, from Selected Writings; “Hymns To The Night,”

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a word of advice: open your windows. wash your sheets. exfoliate your legs. read a paperback. make your bed. moisturize every inch of your body. go to sleep with soft skin and sheets that smell like the wind and a mind full of words worth dreaming about

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Trained silk and lace gown, Paris, 1908.

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why does viva la vida by coldplay always go so hard. i hear those opening strings and instantly im a cynical and mournful king walking through his overthrown kingdom like oh shit I totally did used to rule the world!!! I used to roll the dice and feel the fear in my enemies’ eyes but now im literally sweeping the streets I used to own!!!! idk what it is about this song but for some reason i can’t explain

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Cinderella's cape in Three Wishes for Cinderella

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Three wishes for cinderella

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MY LADY JANE costume appreciation: 4/∞ — costume design by stephanie collie

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Shibam - This ~1,700-year-old walled city in Yemen is considered to be the oldest vertically constructed city in the world. Its trapezoidal buildings (most were built in the 16th century) are made of mud bricks and need constant maintenance due to rain and wind erosion.

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CHEN CHEN

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Walburga Schmidt (Pinterest):

Niederadelige Dame um 1180. Foto: Mark Müller-Dargusch (left)

Niederadelige Dame, München, um 1180 Taschenspiegel Replik von Marco di Saro, Foto: Maximilian Schneider (right)

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Corneille de Lyon

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otello in verdi on stage - graziella vigo (2007)

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„O du Falada, da du hangest“

„O du Jungfer Königin, da du gangest, wenn das deine Mutter wüßte,ihr Herz tät ihr zerspringen.“

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