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...there's nothing more lovely than your lamplight, seen from a dark street... ↗

— John Geddes

#lamplight #love #beauty

If you learn from many wise men who disagree one another, you will find that there are many wisdoms came out of truth. In the end, you must find truth and define your own wisdom. ↗

— Toba Beta

#find #truth #wisdom #yourself #men

The most dangerous men on earth are those who are afraid they are wimps ↗

— James Gilligan

#violence #men

MYTH: Beautiful Writing Trumps All REALITY: Storytelling Trumps Beautiful Writing, Every Time ↗

— Lisa Cron

#on-writing #storytelling #wired-for-story #writing #writing-myths

I haven’t had the chance to look at too many men’s faces up close. And I noticed how his skin was thicker than mine, and a gorgeous shade of toast. The stiff blond hairs on his cheeks and chin seemed to be growing before my eyes. He smelled like starch. Like pine. His nose wasn’t so pointy afterall. …And out of the blue, he kissed me. Right in the middle of the Robert E. Lee Hotel Restaurant, he kissed me so slowly with an open mouth and every single thing in my body-my skin, my collarbone, the hollow backs of my knees, everything inside of me filled up with light. ↗

— Kathryn Stockett

#kissing #men #love

I’m assuming you’re as mystified by this as the rest of us, Rasputin. No. I’m not. I have been planning to destroy the Breakworld since I was a child. [silence] This is why I don’t make so many jokes. I never know when is good. ↗

— Joss Whedon

#colossus #men

Jaime smiled knowingly. Men will read all sorts of things into a knowing smile if you let them. ↗

— George R.R. Martin

#a-storm-of-swords #george-r-r-martin #jaime-lannister #men

Das Leben ist ewig; darin liegt seine Schönheit. ↗

— Djuna Barnes

#life #beauty

Little girls fear being a princess that was never rescued but little boys fear being a prince that was too late. ↗

— Tommy Tran

#love #men #prince #princess #relationships

And man will go on. Man, not men. ↗

— Ayn Rand

#men