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October 30, 2018

ilsoffiodellabrezzamarina: “Abbiamo tutti una vita interiore. Tutti sentiamo di far parte del mondo...

ilsoffiodellabrezzamarina:

“Abbiamo tutti una vita interiore. Tutti sentiamo di far parte del mondo e nello stesso tempo di esserne esiliati. Bruciamo tutti nel fuoco delle nostre esistenze. Abbiamo bisogno delle parole per esprimere ciò che abbiamo dentro”.

Paul Auster



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Published on October 30, 2018 05:17

ancientorigins: The Library of Mafra National Palace, Portugal



ancientorigins:

The Library of Mafra National Palace, Portugal



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Published on October 30, 2018 04:42

"The path of tenderness is endless."

“The path of tenderness is endless.”

- Rainer Maria Rilke, tr. by Paul Batchelor, from “Orchard,” wr. c. June 1917 (via violentwavesofemotion)

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Published on October 30, 2018 04:07

fravery:-Henri Matisse (1869–1954) - -Still Life with Pascal’s...



fravery:

-Henri Matisse (1869–1954)
-
-Still Life with Pascal’s “Pensées



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Published on October 30, 2018 03:42

October 29, 2018

"Nothing is better for the soul than to make another soul less sad."

“Nothing is better for the soul than to make another soul less sad.”

- Paul Verlaine, tr. by C. F. MacIntyre, from 101 Poems; “Sagesses,”
(via violentwavesofemotion)


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Published on October 29, 2018 07:27

un-belmorir: Che mastice tiene insiemequesti quattro...



un-belmorir:

Che mastice tiene insieme
questi quattro sassi.

Penso agli angeli
sparsi qua e là
inosservati
non pennuti non formati
neppure occhiuti
anzi ignari
della loro parvenza
e della nostra
anche se sono
un contrappeso più forte
del punto di Archimede
e se nessuno li vede
è perché occorrono altri occhi
che non ho
e non desidero.

La verità è sulla terra
e questa non può saperla
non può volerla
a patto di distruggersi.

Così bisogna fingere
che qualcosa sia qui
tra i piedi tra le mani
non atto né passato
né futuro
e...

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Published on October 29, 2018 07:02

iosonorockmaballoiltango: Let the gods speak softly of us. Ezra Pound

iosonorockmaballoiltango:

Let the gods speak softly of us.

Ezra Pound



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Published on October 29, 2018 06:27

cair–paravel:Gladstone’s Library in Hawarden, Wales. It was...

















cair–paravel:

Gladstone’s Library in Hawarden, Wales. It was founded in 1894 by former Prime Minister William Gladstone and built by John Douglas in the late 1890s-early 1900s.



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Published on October 29, 2018 05:52

"Each instant appears only as part of a sequence."

“Each instant appears only as part of a sequence.”

-
Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea (via nauseadaily)


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Published on October 29, 2018 05:22

wehadfacesthen:Ginger Rogers, 1936, reading a book on the...



wehadfacesthen:

Ginger Rogers, 1936, reading a book on the legendary dancer Nijinsky



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Published on October 29, 2018 04:42

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From my projects as an indie writer and poet, through everything about books and libraries, a blog on the world of indie Italian literature

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