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[philosophybits]

“Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.”

— Immanuel Kant, Lectures on Ethics

[thunderstruck9]

Crystal Liu (Canadian, b. 1980), the lake, “fill up”, 2019. Gouache and watercolour on paper, 102.5 x 102.5 cm.

[soracities]

Walt Whitman, ‘Song of Myself’, Leaves of Grass

[Text ID: “Do I contradict myself? Very well then….I contradict myself; I am large….I contain multitudes.”]

[meiringen]

Dark Cloud Study (detail), John Constable, 1821.

[tierradentro]

“The Edge of a Heath by Moonlight”, 1810, John Constable.

[beif0ngs]

The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all.

[quotemadness]

“Bookstores always remind me that there are good things in this world.”

— Vincent van Gogh (via quotemadness)

[m-l-rio]

“Just because some of us can read and write and do a little math, that doesn’t mean we deserve to conquer the Universe.”

— Kurt Vonnegut, Hocus Pocus

[songsforgorgons]

“What Kind of Times Are These” by Adrienne Rich, from Dark Fields of the Republic (1995).

[quotemadness]

“My mission, should I choose to accept it, is to find peace with exactly who and what I am. To take pride in my thoughts, my appearance, my talents, my flaws and to stop this incessant worrying that I can’t be loved as I am.”

— Anaïs Nin (via quotemadness)

[philosophybits]

“He who is everywhere is nowhere.”

— Seneca, Moral Letters to Lucilius

[misfit-creatures]

I’ve never understood why people think that the situation with our mother earth is a joke?!

[artalien-jpg]

… Claude Monet

[tierradentro]

“Cloud Study: Stormy Sunset”, 1821-22, John Constable.

[aseaofquotes]

Lucy Keating, Dreamology

[soracities]

“Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world only, our own, we see that world multiply itself and we have at our disposal as many worlds as there are original artists, worlds more different one from the other than those which revolve in infinite space, worlds which, centuries after the extinction of the fire from which their light first emanated, whether it is called Rembrandt or Vermeer, send us still each one its special radiance.”

— Marcel Proust (via mesogeios)

[quotemadness]

“Art and love are the same thing: it’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you. It’s understanding the unreasonable.”

— Chuck Klosterman (via quotemadness)