thelovelyreasoningsofanartist

[thelovelyreasoningsofanartist]

One more day has passed and like all others, it just felt like a rehearsal of the past. It’s so easy to get used to this life and miss all the miracles right in front of our eyes. One more day has passed and like all others, it was the first, it was the last.

[thelovelyreasoningsofanartist]

“You’ve been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn’t worked. Try accepting yourself and see what happens.”

— Louise Hay

[thelovelyreasoningsofanartist]

“People inspire you or they drain you. Pick them wisely.”

— Hans F. Hansen

[thelovelyreasoningsofanartist]

“Traveling-It leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.”

— Ibn Batutta

[thelovelyreasoningsofanartist]

“I withdraw from people and places from time to time. I need space from a world that is filled with millions of mouths that talk too much, and never have anything to say.”

— Kaitlin Foster

[thelovelyreasoningsofanartist]

Have you become so addicted to doing what you like that now you don’t even have time to do what you love?

[thelovelyreasoningsofanartist]

“Healing doesn’t mean the damage never existed. It means the damage no longer controls our life.”

— Akshay Dubey

[thelovelyreasoningsofanartist]

“you can forgive someone and still want absolutely nothing to do with them. you can create distance from them with no resentment attached.”

— billy chapata

[thelovelyreasoningsofanartist]

Anaïs Nin, Delta of Venus, originally published: 1977

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Morgan Harper Nichols’ ‘Let July be July’

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The January Children, Safia Elhillo

[thelovelyreasoningsofanartist]

John Keats, from a letter to Fanny Brawne, featured in The Selected Letters of John Keats

[thelovelyreasoningsofanartist]

For things to reveal themselves to us, we need to be ready to abandon our views about them.

-Thich Nhat Hanh

[thelovelyreasoningsofanartist]

Claim it.

[thelovelyreasoningsofanartist]

John Keats, from a letter to Fanny Brawne written c. July 1820, featured in Selected Letters

[thelovelyreasoningsofanartist]

The best revenge is being content.

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— Arthur Miller, The Crucible