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  “Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to m...

You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me tha...

Still Life with Fruit, 1917, Cuno Amiet

Here in the city lives a prince whose left arm is like any other man’s and whose right arm is a swan’s wing. He and his eleven brot...

Louis Boutan’s photograph of Emil Racovitza is the first submerged photograph ever taken. Banyuls-sur-Mer, France 1899 Margaret Bou...

Christmas store window , New York  1915 Diane Arbus Child with Toy Hand Grenade in Central Park, N.Y.C. 1962 Gilmore Oil’s “Ga...

Grant Green (June 6, 1935 – January 31, 1979) was a jazz guitarist and composer. Recording prolifically and mainly for Blue Note Rec...

    Hilma af Klint (October 26, 1862 – October 21, 1944) was a Swedish artist and mystic whose paintings were among the first Wester...

You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the   past. You don’t try to forget the mistakes, but you don’t...

BY O. HENRY ONE dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. And sixty cents of it was in pennies. Pennies saved ...

 In uncertainty I am certain that underneath their topmost layers of frailty men want to be good and want to be loved. Indeed, most of the...

chapter 1 Everybody was drunk. The whole battery was drunk going along the road in the dark. We were going to the Champagne. The ...