Battle in the Heavens

William Dyce -  Francesca da Rimini 1837 (Detail)

“Watch out for intellect,

because it knows so much it knows nothing

and leaves you hanging upside down,

mouthing knowledge as your heart

falls out of your mouth.”

 

 

Anne Sexton - The Complete Poems

 

 



Battle in the Heavens  

Nicolas Roerich - Battle in the Heavens  (1912)

“You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore. ”

― William Faulkner

Oriental Poppies

Laura Muntz Lyall - Oriental Poppies

 

“One word

Frees us of all the weight and pain of life:

That word is love.”

― Sophocles

 



Magic

Magic - Gulacsy Lajos (1907)

" Kiss a lover,

Dance a measure,

Find your name

And buried treasure.

Face your life,

Its pain,

Its pleasure,

Leave no path untaken."

Neil Gaiman - The Graveyard Book