Spring is sure to follow

May 6, 2016 § Leave a comment

“No matter how long the Winter,
Spring is sure to follow.”

— Proverb

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San Carlos, Ibiza, Spain 2009

The Mind is Everything

August 11, 2015 § 1 Comment

“The mind is everything. What you think you become”
~ Buddha

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Sri Lanka 2014
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No Act of Kindness

August 3, 2015 § Leave a comment

“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”
~ Aesop

For more from Aesop, you may check his complete fables
or one of the illustrated versions for children.

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Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained

August 18, 2014 § Leave a comment

“Hann, ið einki vágar, hann einki vinnur”
(Nothing ventured, nothing gained)
~ Faroese Proverb

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Puffins take flight in the amazing island of Mykines, in Faroe Islands.
This photo is part of the incoming reportage “4 Days in the Faroes”.
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A Link to Paradise

August 7, 2014 § 3 Comments

“Dogs are our link to paradise.
They don’t know evil or jealousy or discontent.
To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden,
where doing nothing was not boring–it was peace.”
~ Milan Kundera

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Alicia enjoys a glorious afternoon with Gitano and Ronnie.
Jerte Valley (Valle del Jerte). Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain
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Don´t You Know?

July 18, 2014 § Leave a comment

“When one door is closed,
don’t you know, another is open.”
~ Bob Marley

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Ali & The Pelican

June 29, 2014 § Leave a comment

“There is no blue without yellow and without orange.”
~ Vincent Van Gogh

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Ali & The Pelican, Dominican Republic.
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Let Things Flow

June 4, 2014 § 2 Comments

“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes.
Don’t resist them – that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality.
Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.”
~ Lao Tzu

Water flows in mountain river

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Adopt and Give Color

May 30, 2014 § Leave a comment

“Mere color, unspoiled by meaning,
and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul
in a thousand different ways. ”
~ Oscar Wilde

Hounding Misery: The Misfortune of being a Spanish Greyhound

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Respect All Forms of Life

May 14, 2014 § 2 Comments

“Humanity’s true moral test, its fundamental test…
consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals.”
~ Milan Kundera

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