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She’d go on as if nothing had happened. That was the devilish part of her — this coldness, this woodenness, something very profound in her; an impenetrability.

- Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway (via catladie)

(Source: fuckyeahvirginiawoolf)

We all know that our time in this world is limited, and that eventually all of us will end up underneath some sheet, never to wake up. And yet it is always a surprise when it happens to someone we know. It is like walking up the stairs to your bedroom in the dark, and thinking there is one more stair than there is. Your foot falls down, through the air, and there is a sickly moment of dark surprise as you try and readjust the way you thought of things.

- Lemony Snicket   (via catladie)

(Source: dreamslow)

The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it.

- J.M. Barrie (via misswallflower)