Cori

“He showed me his scars, and in return he let me pretend that I had none.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

“Those who have never approached their bodies as temples have no idea of what they are missing. The frog at the bottom of the well sees only a fraction of light and believes it to be the whole sky.”
― Daniele Bolelli, On the Warrior's Path: Philosophy, Fighting, and Martial Arts Mythology

“all my grief says the same thing:
this isn't how it's supposed to be.
this isn't how it's supposed to be.
and the world laughs.
holds my hope by the throat.
says:
but this is how it is”
― Fortesa Latifi

“the tired sunsets and the tired
people -
it takes a lifetime to die and
no time at
all.”
― Charles Bukowski