"Afoot and lighthearted I take to the open road, healthy, free, the world before me."

-- Walt Whitman

#Healthy Quotes #World Quotes

“Photography has an amazing ability to capture the fine detail of surface textures. But far too often these intricate patterns are loved by the photographer for their own sake. The richness of texture fascinates the eye and the photographer falls easy prey to such quickly-caught complexities. The designs mean nothing in themselves and are merely pictorially attractive abstractions. A central problem in contemporary photography is to bring about a wider significance in purely textural imagery.”
“Poetry is the most concentrated form of literature; it is the most emotionalized and powerful way in which thought can be presented ...”

Source : Amy Lowell (1931). “Tendencies in Modern American Poetry”, p.79, Ardent Media
“He was so good at everything he did. You can't call Ronnie Barker a comedian. He was an actor, and a great writer.”
“Democratic nation states remain far more capable of managing the circuit of coercion, taxation and legitimation than any transnational bodies.”
“One of the main discoveries of meditation is seeing how we continually run away from the present moment, how we avoid being here just as we are. Thatâ€™s not considered to be a problem. The point is to see it.”
“In sport you always think the strongest guy should be going for it and getting the best results. The thing is, cycling also has a very important team aspect, which I don't think that a lot of people fully grasp.”
“I sat on a toilet watching the water run thinking what an odd thing tourism is. You fly off to a strange land, eagerly abandoning all the comforts of home and then expend vast quantities of time and money in a largely futile effort to recapture the comforts you wouldnâ€™t have lost if you hadnâ€™t left home in the first place.”
“Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, and burnt the topless towers of Ileum?”

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