violentwavesofemotion:

“There is a sort of stagnation in my soul. I am not disappointed, I am not tired, I am not depressed, but simply everything has suddenly become less interesting. I must do something to rouse myself.”

— Anton Chekhov, from a diary entry written c. November 1888

purplebuddhaproject:

“I lost myself trying to please everyone else. Now I’m losing everyone while I’m finding myself.”

— (via purplebuddhaquotes)

purplebuddhaproject:

“I never found a companion who was as companionable as solitude.”

— Henry David Thoreau (via purplebuddhaquotes)

purplebuddhaproject:

“I don’t chase people anymore. I learned that I’m here, and I’m important. I’m not going to run after people to prove that I matter.”

— (via purplebuddhaquotes)

sexcake:

“There are some people you’ll never see again. At least, not in the same way”

— Iain Thomas
(via glassbonespaperskin)