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"Today, young men running on Mediterranean beaches repeat the gestures of the athletes of Delos.” - Albert Camus, Summer in Algiers

Photo source: unknown

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"Love must be reinvented" ― Arthur Rimbaud

Photography: Couple Kissing, Netherlands, 1962, by Sanne Sannes.

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“We look at the world once, in childhood. The rest is memory.” ― Louise Gluck

Photo: from Andrei Tarkovskys "The Mirror" (1975)

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At the Lars Lerin Museum and Rackastad Museum in Sweden

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“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.” ― Albert Camus

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“Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.” ― Anton Chekhov

Painting: "Anton Chekhov" by Nikolay Chekhov

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“I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.” ― Alexander Pushkin

Painting: "Paolo und Francesca" by Anselm Feuerbach

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“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.” ― Oscar Wilde

Painting: "Mask of Sanity" by Ray Donley

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“Life must not be a novel that is given to us, but one that is made by us.” ― Novalis

Painting: "Portrait of Alphonse Leroy" by Jacques-Louis David.

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It has been found again...

What?

Eternity

It is the sea mingled with the sun

― L'Eternite, Arthur Rimbaud

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"Love must once again be rediscovered. Life is somewhere else"

- Pierrot le fou by Jean Luc Godard

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18th of June 2019. My beautiful trip to the Vatican in Rome. To walk among the Gods, the Caesars and the countless variations of the young and beautiful Antinous was breathtaking and indescribable.

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“Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.” ― Novalis

Painting: Portrait of Novalis, painting unknown

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“You poets cruelly deceive us about love; that which we experience in our lovers intertwining embrace is never as beautiful as what you weave together in your rhyme.” - The Abyss by Marguerite Yourcenar

(My translation based on the swedish translation by Karin Landgren of the original french)

Painting: ‘The Embrace’ by Egon Schiele

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“My course is set for an uncharted sea.” ― Dante Alighieri

Painting: Arsenii Ivanovich Meschersky - Foundering ship off the coast

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“One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.” ― Khalil Gibran

Painting by Aldo Balding

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“I was not born to amuse the Tsars.” ― Alexander Pushkin

Painting: "Russian poet Alexander Pushkin and his wife Natalia Gontcharova at the Anichkof Palace Ball." by Nikolai Pavlovich Ulyanov

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