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“A woman’s libido was a site of such agita that she couldn’t be trusted to keep it quiet, and so her body needed to be governed.” ―Mayukh Sen 🎨
by anokarina

Candle in a cathedral
by dksesh

“To believe that my important business is more important than others’ is the path of entitlement, the antithesis of any ideal of equality.” —Rebecca Solnit 🎲
by anokarina

“Either give me more wine or leave me alone.” ―Jalaluddin Rumi 🍷
by anokarina

“The experience is well worth it, if only to get an intimation of where every bucket list points—to the finitude of your existence in this infinite cosmos.” ―Sarah Boxer 🎨
by anokarina

“Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.” —Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
by anokarina

“When was the last time you laughed?” 👊
by anokarina

“Few wo/men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of their belief in the safety of their surroundings.” ―Joseph Conrad 🎨
by anokarina

Hounslow Treaty Centre lit up
by dksesha

“I hate a clever woman; never may she set foot in my house who aims at knowing more than women need; for in these clever women Cypris implants a larger store of villainy, while the artless woman is by her shallow wit from levity debarred.” ―Hyppolitus
by anokarina

MONEY MAKES MONEY 👊
by anokarina

Hanworth Airpark Leisure Centre light decorations
by dksesh

“As a concept, fusion stinks of the imperialist instinct to civilize foreign cultures and rehabilitate them into respectability.” —Soleil Ho
by anokarina

“And in fact, any man who has known real loves, real revolts, real desires, and real will knows quite well that he has no need of any outside guarantee to be sure of his goals; their certitude comes from his own drive.” ―Simone De Beauvoir
by anokarina

Appetizers
by dksesha

“Of course, being newly single sort of feels like diving into a pail of garbage all the time.” ―Joe Berkowitz & Joanna Neborsky
by anokarina

“For, after all, how do we know that two and two make four? Or that the force of gravity works? Or that the past is unchangeable? If both the past and the external world exist only in the mind, and if the mind itself is controllable – what then?”
by anokarina

“‘Thinking, existentially speaking, is a solitary but not a lonely business; solitude is that human situation in which I keep myself company. Loneliness comes about … when I am one and without company’ [but desire it and cannot find it].” ―Hannah Arendt
by anokarina

“...but Trump and his people have collapsed the space between lies and truth. The president uses one and then the other — whatever works at the time.” —Richard Cohen
by anokarina

“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” ―Gustave Flaubert 🌴 ✈️
by anokarina

“But there is no hiding, she has learned. No matter what you do or where you go, the world always finds you.” ―Thomas French
by anokarina

A brige with tracks over water
by dksesh

Polite notice
by dksesh

“When you’re washed up and burned out from putting your body on the line to fight the state, it’s especially galling to be told to share a smile and eat more whole grains.” ―Laurie Penny
by anokarina

“When they are asked by history what they did during the Trump years, the worst of them will confess that they bobbled their heads like dumb dolls, while the best will merely say they kept their heads down.” ―Richard Cohen
by anokarina

“Any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep.” ―Clive Barker
by anokarina

Comments about the hot spring water
by dksesh

“Don’t stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.” ―George Burns 🐈 🐈
by anokarina

A RICH MAN'S JOKES ARE ALWAYS FUNNY 👊
by anokarina

Food in a boat - Penne Arrabiata
by dksesh

“Bravery isn't when you go looking for trouble; bravery is when trouble comes looking for you.” ―P.I. Barrington, Final Deceit
by anokarina

“Nobody ever says ‘You had me at ‘Laser Floyd’.” ―Joe Berkowitz & Joanna Neborsky
by anokarina

“Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?” ―John Keats, Letters of John Keats ☁️
by anokarina

“...the urgency of technological innovation has become so habitual that we have become resigned to it.” —Ian Bogost
by anokarina

Hounslow railway station
by dksesh

“Joy and woe are woven fine.” ―William Blake
by anokarina

“Perhaps that was the best verdict anyone could reasonably hope for: ‘If I saw her, I would want to know her better’.” ―Cleopatra
by anokarina

“...the depth and breadth of institutional racism in this country is impossible to understand unless you spend time in the places and with the people most affected, and even then you really can only understand a fraction of it.” ―Daniel Patterson
by anokarina

“Those who could afford to wallow in comfort and pleasure usually ended by giving themselves up to it.” —Cleopatra, from “The Memoirs of Cleopatra” by Margaret George, 1997
by anokarina

“If you’re worried that you’re a psychopath, you’re not a psychopath — because psychopaths don’t worry.” —Eric Barker
by anokarina

Who wins? Totally oblivious in'it?
by dksesh

Sunset
by VirtualWolf

by VirtualWolf

“You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star.” ―Friedrich Nietzsche
by anokarina

“The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.” ―Pablo Picasso 🎨
by anokarina

“By the truth we are undone. Life is a dream. 'Tis the waking that kills us. S/He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.” ―Virginia Woolf 🎭
by anokarina

“All power is relative, and in tough times any amount is seen as better than none.” —Margaret Atwood
by anokarina

Sunset in temple grounds
by dksesh

“Oh, for the years I have not lived, but only dreamed of living.” ―Nathaniel Hawthorne 🎨
by anokarina

“War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.” ―George Orwell / “1984”
by anokarina

Spooky Cobweb
by dksesh

Staring at intoxication
by dksesh

“Today as always, men fall into two groups: slaves and free men. Whoever does not have two-thirds of his day for himself, is a slave, whatever he may be: a statesman, a businessman, an official, or a scholar.” ―Friedrich Nietzsche
by anokarina

“...a man without friends is a man without power.” ―Renly Baratheon to Stannis Baratheon
by anokarina

“We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away.” ―Pascal Mercier ✈️
by anokarina

“The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone, but the things you do for others remain as your legacy.” ―Kalu Ndukwe Kalu 💎
by anokarina

“It was one thing to go into battle with friends, and another to perish alone and despised.” ―George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings 🎨
by anokarina

BELIEVE ANYTHING / FORGET EVERYTHING 👊
by anokarina

“There is an inherent ‘sell-by’ date for any fad, because mass consumption dilutes brand potency, turning trendy favorites into mere entries in the lexicon of always-available logos.”
by anokarina

“One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship.” ―George Orwell / “1984”
by anokarina