by Lisa Azarmi | Jan 25, 2022 | ENDURANCE, LANDSCAPES, WISDOM
“We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.” Leo Tolstoy – War and Peace, 1865-69. Ivan Fedorovich Choultse – Winter Landscape in Sunlight,1903.
by Lisa Azarmi | Dec 15, 2021 | CONFIDENCE, ENDURANCE, ETHNIC MINORITIES, FEMALE PORTRAIT
“You’ll learn, as you get older, that rules are made to be broken. Be bold enough to live life on your terms, and never, ever apologize for it. Go against the grain, refuse to conform, take the road less traveled instead of the well-beaten path. Laugh in...
by Lisa Azarmi | Dec 10, 2021 | ENDURANCE, FEMALE PORTRAIT
“I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.” Edward Everett Hale Ernest Biéler – Girl from Valais in the Orchard, 1912.
by Lisa Azarmi | Nov 13, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, AWAKENING, BECOMING, ENDURANCE, LIFE
“The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.’Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Henri Martin – The Lovers, 1877.
by Lisa Azarmi | Oct 9, 2021 | CONFIDENCE, ENDURANCE, FEARLESS
“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger – something better, pushing right back.”Albert Camus Gaston la...
by Lisa Azarmi | Oct 7, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, ENDURANCE, FEELINGS, HEARTBREAK, MOONLIGHT, SEPARATION
“Let us look again for a moment; it is the last time, perhaps, I shall see the moonlight with you.” Sheridan le Fanu – Carmilla, 1872. Arkhip Kuindzhi – Darial gorge, 1890-1895.
