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beyond this place of wrath and tears looms but the horror of the shade
Sep 26, 2025
I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul.
Do you have it? Good. Now believe it can come true.
As happens sometimes, a moment settled and hovered and remained for much more than a moment. And sound stopped and movement stopped for much, much more than a moment.
Perhaps we all give the best of our hearts uncritically--to those who hardly think about us in return.
once you lose yourself, you have two choices: find the person you used to be, or lose that person completely.
Sometimes, you have to step outside of the person you've been and remember the person you were meant to be. The person you want to be. The person you are.
You can't run away from yourself
Losing your way on a journey is unfortunate. But, losing your reason for the journey is a fate more cruel.
You can drive at 16, go to war at 18, drink at 21, and retire at 65. So who can say what age you have to be to find your true love?
It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world.
We must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.
Remember tonight...for it's the beginning of forever. - Dante Alighieri
Remember tonight... for it is the beginning of always.
It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll; I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.
Out of the night that covers me, Black is the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the Horror of the shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds and shall find me unafraid. It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.
In the fell clutch of circumstance, I have not winced nor cried aloud: Under the bludgeoning of chance my head is bloody, but unbowed.
Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed.
When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.
They say it's the good girls who keep diaries. The bad girls never have the time. Me, I just wanna live a life I'm gonna remember even if I don't write it down.
It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again.
Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
There is a tide in the affairs of men
There is a time in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune.
There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.
Do not let the hero in your soul perish.
Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swamps of the not-quite, the not-yet, and the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach. The world you desire can be won. It exists.. it is real.. it is possible.. it's yours.
Do not let your fire go out.
Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach.
The world you desire can be won, it exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours.
To be nobody-but-yourself - in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else - means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
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