🕊🍁🕊Peaceful weekend🕊🍁🕊

"Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first."
Mark Twain

Elisabeth Chaplin ( 1890-1982 ) Self-portrait
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☔️🍁☔️Peaceful Friday☔️🍁☔️

"The job of a citizen is to keep his mouth open."
Gunter Grass
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Primo Conti ( 1900-1988 ) Anna 1945
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☔️🍁☔️Peaceful Thursday☔️🍁☔️

"Every day I tell myself that reading newspapers is a waste of time, but then... I cannot do without them. They are like a drug."
Italo Calvino
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Minna Wright Citron ( 1896-1992 )
Woman in Hat 1935
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🕊🍁🕊It's Wednesday🕊🍁🕊

"Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it's only good for wallowing in."
Katherine Mansfield

Adolphe Monticelli ( 1824–1886 ) Still Life with White Pitcher 1878, Musée d'Orsay
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🕊🍁🕊Peaceful weekend🕊🍁🕊

"The older I grow, the more I find myself alone."
Alberto Giacometti (1901–1966)
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Seated Nude in the Studio (Nu Assis dans l'Atelier) 1953

🕊🍁🕊Peaceful Friday🕊🍁🕊

"There is beauty and humility in imperfection."
Guillermo del Toro
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Stephen Shore b 1947 📷
1970s photography series
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🕊🍁🕊Peaceful Thursday🕊🍁🕊

"The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand."
Frank Herbert
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Max Slevogt (1868–1932)
Die blonde Theres 1896
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🕊🍁🕊It's Wednesday🕊🍁🕊

"Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing."
Clive James
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Herbert List ( 1905-1975 ) 📷
Laurel Over the Eyes 1937
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🕊🍁🕊Peaceful Tuesday🕊🍁🕊

"It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power."
David Brin
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Boy Reading to Elephant, Mexico City
Gregory Colbert 📷
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🕊🍁🕊Peaceful new week🕊🍁🕊

"The demagogue is one who preaches
doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he
knows to be idiots."
H.L. Mencken

Untitled
Chantal Joffe (b.1969)
Royal College of Art
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🍁🌞🍁Peaceful Sunday🍁🌞🍁

"The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn."
Alvin Toffler
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Franklin Carmichael ( 1890-1945 ) Autumn Hillside
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🍁Peaceful Friday🍁

"The truth has never been of any real value to any human being:it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths"
Graham Greene
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Alma Duncan (1917–2004) Self-Portrait with Blue Handkerchief 1941