"(I was) happily contended to be climbing the heights and the clouds by the brush method.. .. rendering the God-spirit in the mountains."

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Source : "Marsden Hartley". Book by Gail R. Scott, p. 8, 1988.

Marsden Hartley

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“As objects of contemplation, images of the atrocious can answer to several different needs. To steel oneself against weakness. To make oneself more numb. To acknowledge the existence of the incorrigible.”
“We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes.”
“Do not be afraid. Do not be satisfied with mediocrity. Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.”
“What was it called, that symbol of the serpent eating its own tail? It probably signified infinity, endlessness, timelessness. But for me it would mean the effort to love well going on and on, round and round, always imperfect and always forgivable. The best we could ever do for each other.”

Source : Patricia Gaffney (2004). “Circle of Three”
“It would hurt. But we'll dust ourselves off and we'll come back.”
“Freedom is not a gift bestowed upon us by other men, but a right that belongs to us by the laws of God and nature.”

Source : Benjamin Franklin (1907). “The Franklin Year Book: Maxims and Morals from the Great Philosopher”
“As for Kim Jong-un, first of all, he tried to kill his half brother in 2012, and according to South Koreans, the half brother, Kim Jong-nam actually wrote a letter to Kim Jong-un pleading with him not to do that anymore.”

Source : Source: www.msnbc.com
“Love' is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.”

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