My favorite self exists beside a tree with a book in my hand. 💛 #writingcommunity #writerslife

“…and this self having shed its attachments was free for the strangest adventures” -Virginia Woolf 💛 #VWoolfWednesdays #VirginiaWoolf #WritingCommunity

“I was glad, that day; the June was in me…” -Elizabeth Barrett Browning 💛 #anwriting #writingcommunity

It's a delicious thing to write, to be no longer yourself but to move in an entire universe of your own creating. #FLAUBERT #writing Art Leonardo Di Aetherhart

“What greater delight and wonder can there be than to leave the straight lines of personality and deviate into these footpaths that lead beneath brambles and thick tree trunks into the heart of the forest…” -Virginia Woolf 💜#VWoolfWednesdays #Writing

“Thus speaking to myself, half singing it, Because some thoughts are fashioned like a bell…” -Elizabeth Barrett Browning 🔔 #WritingCommunity #amwriting

Soon to be where water glitters, the only weight of the world being the feel of a quite large book in my hand. 💛 #amwriting #writingcommunity

“The number of books in the world is infinite, and one is forced to glimpse and nod and move on after a moment of talk, a flash of understanding, as, in the street outside, one catches a word in passing and from a chance phrase fabricates a lifetime.” -V. Woolf 💜 #writing #write

“For there we sit surrounded by objects which perpetually express the oddity of our own temperaments and enforce the memories of our own experience.” -Virginia Woolf 💜 #VWoolfWednesdays #amwriting

“But this is London, we are reminded; high among the bare trees are hung oblong frames of reddish yellow light—windows; there are points of brilliance burning steadily like low stars—lamps…” -Virginia Woolf 💜 #VWoolfWednesdays #WritingCommunity

“…autumn — that season of peculiar and inexhaustible influence on the mind of taste and tenderness — that season which has drawn from every poet worthy of being read some attempt at description, or some lines of feeling.” -Jane Austen 💛 #amwriting #booklover

“I guess any calling, no matter what it is, is a kind of unresolvable ache,” I said, giving in to knowing more than him. “It’s a problem you can’t fix, but there is some relief in knowing you will commit your whole life to trying.” -Miranda July 💛 #writing #booklover

“Listen not to the bark of the guns… but to the voices of the poets, answering each other, assuring us of a unity that rubs out divisions as if they were chalk marks only; to discuss with you the capacity of the human spirit to overflow boundaries…” -V. Woolf 💛 #amwriting

“You then begin to realize that there is a vast realm of intelligence beyond thought... You also realize all the things that truly matter - beauty, love, creativity, joy, inner peace - arise from beyond the mind.” -E. Tolle 💛 #writer #booklover

Should there come days when it's no longer clear to you to what end you are directing your daily efforts, when the sheer grind of it all threatens to reduce you to the kind of state in which I so long existed, I urge you then to recall our little playground…” -Living 💛 #write

The soul becomes dyed by the color of its thoughts. #MarcusAurelius #writing #MondayThoughts #inspiration #positivity

“How did it happen? I fancy it just crept up on me. Just one day preceding the next. A small wonder I didn't notice... what I was becoming. And then I looked at you. And I remembered... what it was like to be alive like that.” -Living 💛 #amwriting #writingcommunity

“She seemed a compound of the autumn leaves and the winter sunshine…” -Virginia Woolf 🧡 #VWoolfWednesdays #WritingCommunity

“On him that appears to “pass through things temporal,” with no other care than not to finally lose the things eternal,” I took with such veneration as inclines me to approve his conduct in the whole…” -Samuel Johnson 💛 #amwriting #solitude

“Piety practiced in solitude, like the flower that booms in the desert, may give it’s fragrance to the winds of Heaven… but it bestows no assistance upon earthly beings, and however free from taints of impurity, yet wants the sacred splendor of beneficence” -SJ 💛 #write #read