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“The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.” ― Aldous Huxley
Painting: Darek Grabus "Comeback to the Seaside"
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September 22, 1917 The Diaries of Franz Kafka, 1914-1923
isn't it beautiful? (x)
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“I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.” ― Franz Kafka
Drawings by Franz Kafka from his sketchbook, circa 1901-7. Literary Estate of Max Brod, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem. Photo by Ardon Bar Hama
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-Margaret Atwood, Selected Poems 1: 1965-1975
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“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.”
— Sylvia Plath
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“I am out with lanterns looking for myself” - Emily Dickinson
Painting: "Walk With Lanterns" 1879 by Ilja Repin
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“When people talk listen completely. Don’t be thinking what you’re going to say. Most people never listen.”
— Ernest Hemingway
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“Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.”
— Salvador Dalí
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“I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.” ― Carl Gustav Jung
Drawing: "Crouching Figure of Atlas" by Baldassare Tommaso Peruzzi
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“The choice between law and justice is an easy one for courageous minds.”
— Rebecca West
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“I find war detestable but those who praise it without participating in it even more so.”
— Romain Rolland
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“Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes. You must look into that storm and shout as you did in Rome. Do your worst, for I will do mine! Then the fates will know you as we know you” ― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
Painting: Justyna Kopania ~ Collection of Oil Paintings "Sea"
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Vincent Van Gogh