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From the Quote Box – Purpose

Posted on September 21, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose-a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 1797-1851

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Posted on August 16, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

Women can also be creative in total isolation. I know excellent women artists who do original work without any response to speak of. Maybe they are used to lack of feedback. Maybe they are tougher. — Elaine de Kooning

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From the Quote Box, Van Gogh folder

Posted on July 24, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

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

Posted on July 10, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

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

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

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

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