Posts Tagged With: Universe

pourboire

 

“Take time out for yourself and love the person in the mirror.”

 

~ Dee Waldeck ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 1982.


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musique et danse

 

“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane
by those who could not hear the music.”

 

~ Friedrich Nietzsche ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Berlin January 2018.


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sparkle

 

“For small creatures such as we,
the vastness is bearable only through love.”

 

~ Carl Sagan ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in May 2015.


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musica universalis

 

“The only truth is music.”

 

~ Jack Kerouac ~

 

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


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the concept of glass

 

“The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.”

 

~ Robertson Davies ~

 

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


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polluted pearls

 

“Life is meaningless, but worth living,
provided you recognize it’s meaningless.”

 

~ Albert Camus ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in February 2023.


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the absurdity of it all

 

“We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode
in the blissful repose of nothingness.”

 

~ Arthur Schopenhauer ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 1987.


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the weight

 

“Man’s inhumanity to man is only surpassed by his cruelty to animals.”

 

~ George Bernard Shaw ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in May 2013.


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pourboire

 

“Take time out for yourself and love the person in the mirror.”

 

~ Dee Waldeck ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 1982.


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the running man

 

“All I want in this life are three…a moonlit beach
on the starlit sea, a breath of opium, and thee.”

 

~ Roman Payne ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in July 2005.


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the milk of human kindness

 

“The universe is a pretty big place.
If it’s just us, seems like an awful waste of space.”

 

~ Carl Sagan ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a natural calcite formation taken in the Musée de Minéralogie in Paris in May 2018.


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que sais-je?

 

“Je pense, donc je suis.”

 

~ René Descartes ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a statue of the essayist and philosopher Michel de Montaigne located at the Square Paul-Painlevé in Paris, taken in June 2019.


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only ever now

 

“Tomorrow does not exist. There is only now.”

 

~ James Clavell ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in June 2019.


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war

 

“Violence completes the partial mind.”

 

~ Peter Blegvad ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of ants at war taken in June 2022.


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shroom

 

 

“People who experiment with psilocybin report it as
one of the most profound experiences they’ve had in their lives…”

 

~ Paul Expert ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a single Psilocybin mushroom taken in October 2015.


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insignificant

 

“Life is a great tapestry.
The individual is only an insignificant thread
in an immense and miraculous pattern.”

 

~ Albert Einstein ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Virginia Beach, Virginia in November 2004.


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a few small drops of awareness

 

“The poetry of the earth is never dead.”

 

~ John Keats ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a replica of Diplocynodon darwini, an extinct genus of alligatoroid that lived during the Paleocene to middle Miocene 49 million years ago in Europe. It looked very similar to the modern caiman. This particular type lived only in the Eocene epoch, in a swampy freshwater lake near Messel, Germany. Photo taken in May 2016. Replica from the author’s private collection.


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musique et danse

 

“And those who were seen dancing
were thought to be insane
by those who could not hear the music.”

 

~ Friedrich Nietzsche ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Berlin January 2018.


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points of light

 

“I know there is infinity beyond ourselves.
I wonder if there is infinity within.”

 

~ Charles Lindbergh ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in February 2020.


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genése

 

“We become aware of the void as we fill it.”

 

~ Antonio Porchia ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in January 2018.


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