Amal 🧸 > Recent Status Updates

Majnum is aptly named then huh

Oh this is yummy

“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape…in solitude we find the place where we can truly look at ourselves and shed the false self.”

Grandpa 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭

Grandpa 😭😭😭

Poor grandpa 😭😭 getting caught up in the kids love problems over and over

“When we value the delaying of gratification and take responsibility for our actions, we simplify our emotional universe. Living simply makes loving simple.”

Poor May

I’m genuinely shocked by how much I like this book. even with my recent favorites, it’s been a while since I’ve sacrificed sleep bc I wanted to see what happens next. And ugh it’s just,

Two people are so in love, but the act of getting together would destroy the very thing they value in each other the most. There’s so much push and pull but none of the touch. Which means,,, yearning,,,forbidden love,,,-a

Bro’s literally crouched down kissing her feet like sir 😭 you are engaged

This is like a more scandalous, more American version of a Jane Austen novel

“I would enter your sleep if I could, and guard you there, and slay the thing that hounds you, as I would if it had the courage to face me in fair daylight. But I cannot come in unless you dream of me” OKAYYY LÍR W THE RIZZ I SEE YOUU

This had me kicking my feet and giggling in public

“I am myself still. This body is dying. I can feel it rotting all around me. How can anything that is going to die be real? How can it be truly beautiful?”

Schmendrick is so girl failure I love him

“I don’t want to sound foolish. But, just remember, love brought you here. If you trusted love this far, don’t panic now.”