A! Thank You So Much

love the wide variety.

thoughts on death and marriage and girls

(sophocles, antigone 891-4, c. 441 bce; ovid, metamorphoses x.1-7, 8 ce; phrasikleia kore inscription, 550-530 bce; euripides, iphigenia in aulis 1502-3, 405 bce)

inspired by @regenderate and @risissecupido and also joan breton connelly and nicole loraux

Couthon...

talleyrand: i HATE you

fouche: i share the same sentiment

napoleon, in the distance, thinking to himself: ** those two scoundrels sure do hate each other. i’m glad they are too petty to put down their differences to work against m-

*fouche and talleyrand notice napoleon and put down their differences to work against napoleon*

napoleon: are you FUCKING kidding me

It’s not you I’ve lost, but the world.

a kind of loss (Ingeborg Bachmann), variations on the word love (Margaret Atwood), i am the brother of xx (Fleur Jaeggy), don’t go far off, not even for a day (Pablo Neruda), recreation (Audre Lorde), wuthering heights (Emily Brontë), i carry your heart with me (e. e. cummings)

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about couthon's bunny - source + translation

St. Francis of Assisi, founder of the Franciscans.

Did you know his nickname was "Il Poverello" or The Poor little Man.

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I've always seen him as generous and warm man, and I can imagine him being lively and extroverted. Someone you'd like to be friends with.

a little poem for Robespierre

Scottish artist Dorothy Carleton Smyth (1880-1933) design featuring King Arthur for a collection of poetry by Lord Alfred Tennyson

I have a folder called Time is a Flat Circle in which I collect evidence of humanity. Here is most of them.