"If the weather is good I go into the nearby wood - there I am painting a small beech forest (in the sun) with a few conifers mixed in. This takes until 8 'o clock."

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Source : Gustav Klimt, Ankriktip, Abelia Serotina (2016). “Gustav Klimt Artworks”, p.63, Book and Magazine

Gustav Klimt

#Weather Quotes #Woods Quotes #Forests Quotes

“I still don't feel whatever change you're supposed to feel when your name goes up above the title.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“The body is an object in which we are all privileged, or doomed, to dwell, the source of feelings of well-being and pleasure, but also the site of illnesses and strains. (...) [I]t is an action-system, a mode of praxis, and its practical immersion in the interactions of day-to-day life is an essential part of the sustaining of a coherent sense of self-identity.”

Source : Anthony Giddens (2013). “Modernity and Self-Identity: Self and Society in the Late Modern Age”, p.103, John Wiley & Sons
“Mary's greatness consists in the fact that she wants to magnify God, not herself.”

Source : Pope Benedict XVI (2008). “Mary”, USCCB
“As economists have often pointed out, we pay doctors for quantity, not quality. As they point out less often, we also pay them as individuals, rather than as members of a team working together for their patients. Both practices have made for serious problems.”
“Divorce also entails the beginning of a supposition that that familial reality might have obstructed one's ability to perceive others.”
“Convictions following the admission into evidence of confessions which are involuntary, i.e., the product of coercion, either physical or psychological, cannot stand. This is so not because such confessions are unlikely to be true but because the methods used to extract them offend an underlying principle in the enforcement of our criminal law: that ours is an accusatorial and not an inquisitorial system a system in which the State must establish guilt by evidence independently and freely secured and may not by coercion prove its charges against an accused out of his own mouth.”
“The secret is to follow the advice the masters give you in their works while doing something different from them.”
“One can't help but be a bit melancholy when you see how the world has changed, and I don't mean that nostalgically.”

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