Mary Cassatt ( American Impressionist Painter, 1844-1926)): “Little Thomas and his Mother”, 1893.

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“Evening Comes”
By Laurie DeVault

Einstein and Oppenheimer, 1930s.

Mario Casilli, 1965.

The tennis scenes are about sex. The fights are about sex. Even the churros are about sex.

The sexiest film of the year has not a single sex scene, writes Kat Rosenfield: 👇buff.ly/3WwaUBH

God is the partner of your most intimate soliloquies.

Χριστὸς ἀνέστη to all my Orthodox friends. Christ is risen!

Ernst Fuchs, Metamorphoses of Lucretia, 1958

'La terra trema' (1948) Luchino Visconti.

Ramón Masats
El monje-portero. Madrid
1959

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'The Three Graces',c.1949
Luigi Lucioni(Italy,1900-1988)
Oil on canvas, 43.3 x 35.7cm

Gênio

Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation.

“When one has once fully entered the realm of love, the world — no matter how imperfect — becomes rich and beautiful, it consists solely of opportunities for love.”

— Søren Kierkegaard

Na Revolução de 1830, houve três dias de confronto entre liberais e absolutistas pelas ruas de Paris. No terceiro dia, Talleyrand diz a seu criado:

—Parece que os nossos já estão ganhando.

—Mas quem são os nossos?—indaga o criado.

—Para ter certeza, melhor eu te contar amanhã.

Frédéric Basille ( France,1841-1870):
“ La Toilette”,1870.

Do not whine...
Do not complain.
Work harder.
Spend more time
alone.

—Joan Didion

A Bishari man with his kaskara sword. Nubain Desert, vic of Aswan, Egypt, circa 1900.