I So Imperfect, So Weak, So Unspeakably Lonely.

“I — so imperfect, so weak, so unspeakably lonely.”

— Virginia Woolf, from The Waves

It’s my Friday today, and I only have an hour and a bit left of it…super excited to fill my four day weekend with books, tea, and cuddles with my pup ♡

— Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves

If Basil, Lord Henry and Dorian are all based off Wilde, (“Basil Hallward is what I think I am: Lord Henry is what the world thinks of me: Dorian is what I would like to be—in other ages, perhaps.”), does that mean that Dorian killing Basil means that who Wilde wished he was triumphed over who he is, and that Lord Henry lived longer than both Basil and Dorian means that what the world thinks of Wilde will be how he is remembered? 

happy birthday, mariela! 

S I X  O F  C R O W S   →   KINGS & QUEENS

He grinned at her, his smile sudden and jarring as a thunderclap, his eyes the near-black of bitter coffee. “We’ll be kings and queens, Inej. Kings and queens.”