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“My thoughts are tired. I am not seeing things freshly, but rather in a pedestrian, lifeless way. It is as if a flame had gone out and I must wait until it starts to burn again by itself.”
— Ludwig Wittgenstein, Nachlass, MS 102 (13 January 1915)
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“I feel myself to be an alien in the world. If you have no ties to either mankind or to God, then you are an alien.”
— Ludwig Wittgenstein, Nachlass, MS 135 (28 July 1947)
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Outdoors Breakfast - Elena Climent , 2022.
Mexican, b. 1955-
Oil on linen on bord, 17 3/4 x 11 in.
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I felt like a prisoner.
Now I claim my freedom.
Little Dorrit: Episode 1
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[…] I don’t resist the seductions of darkness.
Jeanette Winterson, from ‘Why I adore the night’
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Best beach experience a person could have. I love you North Sea
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Alejandro Zambra, Ways of Going Home (translated by Megan McDowell)
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in the bar passing the phone around saying “have you read this poem? have you read this poem?”
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April waters running clear
(c) gif by riverwindphotography, April 2024
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