“She had a passionate longing for the garden, the darkness, the pure sky, the stars.”
— Anton Chekhov, “After the Theatre”
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“In the end
these things matter most:
How well did you love?
How fully did you live?
How deeply did you let go?”
— Buddha
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Chelini Furniture from Florence Italy
by geldenkirchen on Flickr.
“What if I never love anyone the way I loved him?“ I asked the space.
“You won’t,” it replied. “You never love the same way twice.”
— S.Z. , Excerpt from a book I’ll never write
Sir John Lavery: Eileen, Her First Communion, 1901.
Brocket Hall ~ England
Dorothy, feathered hat, coffee, Rome, 1962
Dorothy McGowan in Christian Dior
photo William Klein
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“I have built, deep in my heart, a chapel filled with you.”
— Marcel Proust, in a letter to Anatole France, from Selected Letters: 1880-1903