Posts Tagged With: Conflict

twist of fate

 

“One glance at a book and you hear the voice of
another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years.
To read is to voyage through time.”

 

~ Carl Sagan ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from two photos of a book from my library taken in March 2016.


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TWO SIDES

 

“If the triangles made a god, they would give him three sides.”

 

~ Baron de Montesquieu ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in the Rue Ortolan in Paris in August 2017.


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LEMMINGS

 

“Over-consumption and overpopulation underlie
every environmental problem we face today.”

 

~ Jacques Yves Cousteau ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in June 2021.


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TETHYS

 

“Every human endeavor, however singular it seems,
involves the whole human race.”

 

~ Jean-Paul Sartre ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in the Aegean Sea between Thera (Santorini) and Crete in October 1992.


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STOP MAKING BABIES

 

“Democracy cannot survive overpopulation.
Human dignity cannot survive overpopulation.
Convenience and decency cannot survive overpopulation.
As you put more and more people onto the world,
the value of life not only declines, it disappears.”

 

~ Isaac Asimov ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2015.


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ENVISIONED

 

I believe the future is only the past again,
entered through another gate.”

 

~ Arthur Wing Pinero ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in September 2017.


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MAGA

 

“But ever since the Founding Fathers
of our nation dreamed this dream,
America has been something of a schizophrenic personality,
tragically divided against herself.”

 

~ Martin Luther King ~

 

Digitally enhanced image (the hat colour has been changed and the text added) created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in September 2017.


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TWO SIDES

 

“If the triangles made a god,
they would give him three sides.”

 

~ Baron de Montesquieu ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in the Rue Ortolan in Paris in August 2017.


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