Oh To Be A Heroine In A Jane Austen Novel

Oh to be a heroine in a Jane Austen novel

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“Theseus: Stop. Give me your hand. I am your friend.
Herakles: I fear to stain your clothes with blood.
Theseus: Stain them, I don’t care.”

Herakles - Euripides (Tr. Anne Carson)

“I will soothe you and heal you,
I will bring you roses.
I too have been covered with thorns.”

—Rumi

Take My Hand, I Love You. Let Me In, I Love You. You Won't Scare Me Away, I Love You. You're Not Hard

“Show me your thorns and I'll show you hands ready to bleed.”

— Aaron O'Hanlon

“Pylades: I'll take care of you.
Orestes: It's rotten work.
Pylades: Not to me. Not if it's you.”

— Anne Carson (Euripides)

William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Pieta (detail)

“"Your pain is safe with me and I will stay with you longer than your sorrows if you let me." he said.”

— @ruhlare

“H of H: I cannot rise. Too heavy with filth and sin.
Th: Give me your hand.
H of H: I'll stain you.
Th: I'll take it.”

— Anne Carson (H of H Playbook)

Karel Balcar, Two Worlds Meet (detail), 2013

“In this space right here
that we have made for each other,
you can say anything
and I will not abandon you.
Unwrap the worst things you have done.
Watch me hold them up to the light
and not even flinch.”

— Trista Mateer

“Tell me every terrible thing you ever did, and let me love you anyway.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, Coffee and Cigarettes

Edvard Munch (1863-1944), Vampyr II, 1895.

“If you are intolerable, let me be the one to tolerate you," I said, and then I kissed her and tasted the lemon juice on her lips.”

— Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

“I will love you when you are a still day. I will love you when you are a hurricane.”

— Clementine von Radics, "Mouthful of Forevers"

“People always think we look for love at our lowest to distract us. I am convinced we do it because we want someone to look us in the eye, to look our ugly in the eye and still choose us. I didn’t want a distraction, I wanted you to see a mess and still find me worthy of love, to tell me that you could still love me anyway.”

— Georges Bataille

“Yes there is a place where someone loves you before and after they learn what you are.”

— Neil Hilborn, A Place Where Someone Loves You

Love and Anguish by Russian photographer Kristina Borinskaya

“You have seen the rotten streak in me and you have come back, no matter how bad it was. You have always come back. Can’t you see? I mean you have taken me always the way I am, no matter what.”

— Sylvia Plath, from Johnny Panic & The Bible Of Dreams: Short Stories, Prose And Diary Excerpts

“Open the door. Love was on the other side and it was terrifying. Open the door.”

— Zoya Nazyalensky in Rule of Wolves

Take my hand, I love you. Let me in, I love you. You won't scare me away, I love you. You're not hard to love, I love you. Don't be scared, I love you.

Herakles - Euripides (Tr. Anne Carson) // Rumi // Gif from Natural Born Killers (1994) dir. Oliver Stone // Aaron O'Hanlon // Anne Carson, Euripides // William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Pieta (detail) // @ruhlare // Anne Carson (H of H Playbook) // Karel Balcar, Two Worlds Meet (detail), 2013 // Trista Mateer // Sade Andria Zabala, Coffee and Cigarettes // Edvard Munch (1863-1944), Vampyr II, 1895 // Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo // Clementine von Radics, "Mouthful of Forevers" // Daniel Arsham, "Holding Hands" // Georges Bataille // Neil Hilborn, A Place Where Someone Loves You // Love and Anguish by Russian photographer Kristina Borinskaya // Sylvia Plath, from Johnny Panic & The Bible Of Dreams: Short Stories, Prose And Diary Excerpts // Zoya Nazyalensky in Rule of Wolves

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