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“Thinking is the most unhealthy thing in the world, and people die of it just as they die of any other disease.”

— Oscar Wilde

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https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/historicalanatomies/mansur_home.html

Drawing of the human nervous system with the pairs of nerves in different colors of ink from the manuscript of Mansur ibn Ilyas, Tashrih-i badan-i insan [Anatomy of the Human Body], National Library of Medicine, MS P 19, folio 11b.

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Shou Hua: Jushikei hakki (Shi si jing fa hui. Japanese & Chinese) Historical Anatomies on the Web

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Unknown, from the Augsburg Book of Miraculous Signs, 1552

Later published as The Book of Miracles

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https://www.embodiedphilosophy.com/ancient-rituals-contemplative-practices-and-vagal-pathways/

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sorry for romanticizing the mundane but the fact that laughter is infectious is so incredible to me. like yeah it's just a reaction to stimuli but the way it feels to hear someone laugh and feel yourself compelled to share that joy is really something. and it's so simple and requires no skill but it's so special and important to me.

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Face of Mystery, 1885, Odilon Redon

Medium: lithography,paper

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Asher Bilu (Australian-Israeli, b. 1936, Tel Aviv, Israel, based Melbourne, Australia) - Magnifications, 1988  Paintings: Resin, Pigments on Board (In Relief)

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Noriyuki Kobayashi

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“Everything is both simpler than we can imagine and more entangled than we can conceive.”

— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749-1832) German writer.

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Sometimes it is necessary to reteach a thing its loveliness.

Galway Kinnell, Saint Francis And The Sow (via liquidlightandrunningtrees)

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A portion of Anna Schuleit’s Installation of 28,000 Flowers inside the Massachusetts Mental Health Center

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Owen Gent (British, b. Exeter, England, based Bristol, South West, England) - For 2015’s House of Illustration & Folio Society competition (Folio Society Ghost Stories).