"Museums, museums, object-lessons rigged out to illustrate the unsound theories of archaeologists, crazy attempts to co-ordinate and get into a fixed order that which has no fixed order and will not be co-coordinated! It is sickening! Why must all experience be systematized? A museum is not a first-hand contact: it is an illustrated lecture. And what one wants is the actual vital touch."

-- D. H. Lawrence

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“I speak to you in one tongue/ but every moment that ever mattered to me/ occurred in another language.”

Source : Marvin Bell (1983). “Old snow just melting: essays and interviews”, Univ of Michigan Pr
“If you were alone and suddenly became blind, and even so you keep walking forward.”
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“For me the first great joy of traveling is simply the luxury of leaving all my beliefs and certainties at home, and seeing everything I thought I knew in a different light, and from a crooked angle.”
“Teach a child how to think, not what to think.”
“In the moment of appreciation we live again the moment when the creator saw and held the hidden likeness.”
“If you follow your passion, the world will follow yoursâ€¦”

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