Day 104 – Abstract essence
“That which they call abstract is the most realistic, because what is real is not the exterior but the idea, the essence of things.” ~ Constantin BrancusiWorked out what this is? It is the leaves […]
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“That which they call abstract is the most realistic, because what is real is not the exterior but the idea, the essence of things.” ~ Constantin BrancusiWorked out what this is? It is the leaves […]
“The whole of Paris is a vast university of Art, Literature and Music… it is worth anyone’s while to dally here for years. Paris is a seminar, a post-graduate course in everything.” ~ James Thurber
“Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.” ~ Daphne du Maurier Clearly this is not Manderley as that was a fictional place but a stumbled across this house when I took a […]
“Welcome, wild harbinger of spring! To this small nook of earth; Feeling and fancy fondly cling, Round thoughts which owe their birth, To thee, and to the humble spot, Where chance has fixed thy lowly […]
“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” ~ John Steinbeck
“Nor will I then thy modest grace forget, Chaste Snow-drop, venturous harbinger of Spring, And pensive monitor of fleeting years!” ~ William Wordsworth
“I must down to the seas again, to the vagrant gypsy life, To the gull’s way and the whale’s way where the wind’s like a whetted knife And all I ask is a merry yarn […]
“Strike while the iron is hot.” ~ Geoffrey Chaucer There really could only be one possible quote to go with this image now couldn’t there?
“Destroying is a necessary function in life. Everything has its season, and all things eventually lose their effectiveness and die.” ~ Margaret J. Wheatley
The February sunshine steeps your boughs and tints the buds and swells the leaves within. William C. Bryant If you are curious this is a Hyacinth flower that I bought from the shop the other […]