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LEONARDO DA VINCI ~ TIME

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I have wasted my hours.
Leonardo da Vinci

The Hours
Arthur Hacker – 1906

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VLADIMIR NABOKOV ~ THE RAIN

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“Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards.”
― Vladimir Nabokov

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Still life by Giorgio Morandi

THE SURREALITY OF GIORGIO MORANDI

THE SURREALITY/REALITY OF GIORGIO MORANDI. Giorgio Morandi (1890 -1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker. “There is nothing more surreal,

OSCAR WILDE ~ THE IMPORTANCE OF CONVERSATION

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“The bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.”

Oscar Wilde

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GLENN GOULD ~ ON BEING AN ARTIST

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“If an artist wants to use his mind for creative work, cutting oneself off from society is a necessary thing”
― Glenn Gould

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MOTHER AND DAUGHTER

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“The more a daughter knows the details of her mother’s life […] the stronger the daughter.”
― Anita Diamant, The Red Tent

Mother and Daughter
Alexei Harlamoff – 1901

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JORGE LUIS BORGES ~ MIRRORS

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“Mirrors in metal, and the masked
Mirror of mahogany that in its mist
Of a red twilight hazes
The face that is gazed on as it gazes”
― Jorge Luis Borges

The Little Round Mirror
Edward Steichen – 1901

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Still life by Giorgio Morandi

THE SURREALITY OF GIORGIO MORANDI

THE SURREALITY/REALITY OF GIORGIO MORANDI. Giorgio Morandi (1890 -1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker. “There is nothing more surreal,

W.H. AUDEN ~ ON BOOKS

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“Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.”

W.H. Auden,

‘Reading’, 1963.

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Books and Happiness

BOOKS AND HAPPINESS

  “You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy books and that’s kind of the same thing.” Anonymous Girl Reading

FRANZ KAFKA ~ METAMORPHOSIS

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“I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.”
― Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis

Portrait Franz Kafka by Andy Warhol.

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BEING ALONE, FEELING ALONE…

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“We live as we dream–alone….”
― Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness and the Congo Diary

Alone

Emilio Longoni – 1900

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DANILO KIS ~ ANGEL OF SLEEP

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“I would have liked to catch hold of sleep at least once, just as I had been resolved to catch hold of death one day, to catch hold of the wings of the angel of sleep when it came for me, to grab it with two fingers like a butterfly after sneaking up on it from behind. […] My sleep game was practice for the grand struggle with death.”
― Danilo Kiš, Garden, Ashes

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