Latest Posts by uncommonlove - Page 2

Give up trying to be impossibly brilliant everytime.

How you feel simply don't affect how I feel.

Anxiety stems from shame. It is the idea that who you are or what you are doing is “not right,” therefore eliciting a rush of energy designed to help you “fix” or change it. You’re suffering because there’s nothing you can fix to make that urgent, panicked feeling go away. It’s a mismanaged perception of who and how you are.

Call your Mom. Not everybody has the privilege.

I am like the midnight star, always there, but I only shine at night.

The world is what you make of it my friend. If it doesn't fit, you make alterations.

Endless monotony; that's what life has become.

Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Many lost me in attempting to possess me. Beware of what you want.

And the two of them loved each other for a long time in silence without making love again.

He was still too young to know that the heart's memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good, and that thanks to this artifice we manage to endure the burden of the past.

Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of Cholera

I believe in and practice emotional mastery. Emotional slavery is disgusting and makes you a victim, every single time.

I wish I could say that you have successfully kept me from drowning in the pit of loneliness. Oh I wish it so much!

Love isn't just a feeling; it's an art. And like any art, it takes not only inspiration but a lot of work.

Nothing contributes so much to tranquillize the mind as a steady purpose- a point on which the soul can focus its intellectual eye.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein

You have lost your reason and taken the wrong path. You have taken lies for truth, hideousness for beauty. You would marvel if, owing to some strange events of some sorts, frogs and lizards grew on apple and orange trees instead of fruit, or if roses began to smell like a sweating horse; so I marvel at you who exchange heaven for earth. I don't want to understand you.

Anton Chekov

Too good

That's the paradox of loss: How can something that's gone weigh us down so much?

Jodi Picoult, The Storyteller

Who, being loved, is poor? —Oscar Wilde

Feelings are not facts.

Finally the 11 PM thread holding our joy together snapped too. No more waiting is to be done to hear and tell moments during the day we missed each other. No exclusive sq. ft. left for me. A dead heart beat that's all I am now. That's what I always have been.

Cultivate a genuine love for reading. Today means of learning are abundant; it's the desire to learn that is scarce.

I've forgotten how to Kindle the loving fire in you for me, guess separation will help.

I am afraid we have very different definition of love my dear.

It's a dagger in heart. I don't know what I will do without you.

It's a dagger in heart. I don't know what I will do without you.

I don’t speak things necessary to join together when I feel separate.

If you are going to complicate your life, do it for right reasons.