We are none of us safe until we are all safe

hear its sepulchral tone

Keep a weather eye on the horizon.

…if there is but one fool left to fight for it.

You need to find a way to do the same.

John Silver: I’d like to express a… sentiment to you about our relationship. When I first met you, I thought you were kind of a… dick. James Flint: And? John Silver: No, no. That’s it. James Flint: I’m touched.

My word and your word will govern in concert or not at all. And when I’m not present, that word shall be given by my daughter. | XXV

A study on a beautiful man, with beautiful lighting. :)

I was mother.

John Silver: I lost, like, 27 pounds. Billy Bones: Oh my God, what’s your secret? John Silver:…I had my leg cut off. Billy Bones: Oh, right.

black sails & faceless

I know Eleanor’s argument. And I know why you think it is weak and I do not disagree with you. Her judgment about Captain Vane has never been right. But because she is compromised, it does not necessarily follow that she is wrong.

unhealthy obsession with male bonding: John Silver & James Flint

our little triumvirate

You’re my father, and I love you… but I do not know you. Those men, they are your life. I wanted to know it, at least a little.