Fortune Favors the Brave

Be yourself. Especially do not feign affection.
Neither be cynical about love,
for in the face of all aridity and disenchantment,
it is as perennial as the grass.
suicideblonde: Helena Bonham Carter (in Giles Fall 2012) photographed by Peter Lindbergh for Interview Russia, June/July 2012 

suicideblonde:

Helena Bonham Carter (in Giles Fall 2012) photographed by Peter Lindbergh for Interview Russia, June/July 2012 

life: In 1944, LIFE’s Alfred Eisenstaedt captured a private moment repeated in public millions of times over the course of the war: a guy, a girl, a goodbye — and no assurance that he’ll make it back. By war’s end, more than 400,000 American troops had been killed. See more photos here.

life:

In 1944, LIFE’s Alfred Eisenstaedt captured a private moment repeated in public millions of times over the course of the war: a guy, a girl, a goodbye — and no assurance that he’ll make it back. By war’s end, more than 400,000 American troops had been killed.

See more photos here.