February 2010
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“Although, I never addressed a single word to Beatrice, she exerted a profound...”
– Hermann Hesse, Demian
“Yesterday a precocious cynic, today I was an acolyte whose aim to become a...”
– Hermann Hesse, Demian
“Photography is not an art. Neither is painting, nor sculpture, literature or...”
– Alfred Stieglitz
“Every tree in its shadow
shelters a different god.
In its uplifted solitude...”
– Francisco Segovia, Every Tree in Its Shadow
“And he practiced the mysterious and unusual art of mirroring his soul in verse...”
– Hermann Hesse, Beneath The Wheel
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“But healthy people have a natural skill in avoiding feverish eyes”
– Albert Camus
“Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.”
– Carl Jung (via billyjane)
“The damp of the night drives deeper into my soul.”
– Walt Whitman
“It is not God’s will merely that we should be happy, but that we should...”
– Immanuel Kant
“May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal...”
– Immanuel Kant
Memento mori →
Memento mori is a Latin phrase translated as “Remember you must die” (and the origin of the English word memento, which appeared as memento mori, “remembrance of death”[1]). It names a genre of artistic creations that vary widely from one another, but which all share the same purpose: to remind people of their own mortality and the punishment they will receive if they...
