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For the Quote Box

These three quotes from today’s Letter from Robert and Sara Genn (today’s is a reprint of Robert): There is no greater joy than that of feeling oneself a creator. The triumph of life is expressed by creation. — Henri Bergson … Continue reading

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From the Quote Box, Van Gogh folder

It isn’t an easy job to paint oneself – at any rate if it is to be different from a photograph. And you see – this, in my opinion, is the advantage that impressionism possesses over all the other things; … Continue reading

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The Fight Against Evil

never ending. It is not our part to master all the tides of the world, but to do what is in us for the succour of those years wherein we are set, uprooting the evil in the fields that we … Continue reading

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For the Quote Box

Never let go of the fiery sadness called desire — Matsuo Basho

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From the Quote Box

We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we’ve established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our … Continue reading

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