by Lisa Azarmi | Sep 20, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, ANIMALS, BEAUTY, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, CALM, COURAGE, CREATIVITY, ENDURANCE, FEELINGS, GENTLENESS, HEART, HONESTY, HOPE, IMAGINATION, INNER STRENGTH, INSPIRATIONAL, KINDNESS, LOVE, MALE PORTRAIT, MOTIVATIONAL, PHOTOGRAPHY, PORTRAITS, SPIRITUALITY, VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHY
“This is what you shall do; Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to everyone that asks, stand up for the stupid and crazy, devote your income and labor to others, hate tyrants, argue not concerning God, have patience and indulgence toward...
by Lisa Azarmi | Sep 18, 2021 | BEAUTY, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, BOOKS, CALM, CLASSIC LITERATURE, DREAMS, ETERNAL LOVE, FEARLESS, FEELINGS, FEMALE PORTRAIT, HEART, HONESTY, HOPE, INNER STRENGTH, INSPIRATIONAL, MOTIVATIONAL, PORTRAITS
“Write it on your heartthat every day is the best day in the year.He is rich who owns the day, and no one owns the daywho allows it to be invaded with fret and anxiety.Finish every day and be done with it.You have done what you could.Some blunders and absurdities, no...
by Lisa Azarmi | Sep 17, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, BIRD, CALM, ENDURANCE, FEELINGS, GENTLENESS, HONESTY, INNER STRENGTH, INSPIRATIONAL, KINDNESS, LIFE PATH, MALE PORTRAIT, PHOTOGRAPHY, VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHY
“Nothing is so strong as gentleness. Nothing is so gentle as real strength.”Ralph W. Sockman Martin Munkacsi – The Lark Lover, 1923.
by Lisa Azarmi | Sep 15, 2021 | BEAUTY, BECOMING, ETERNAL LOVE, FEELINGS, FEMALE PORTRAIT, LOVE, MAGIC, PAINTING, POET, POETRY
“What is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the print I have read in my life.” Walt Whitman – Leaves of Grass, 1850. Gaston Bussière – Isolde, 1911.
by Lisa Azarmi | Sep 15, 2021 | BEAUTY, BECOMING, BOTANICAL, DREAMING, DREAMS, FEELINGS, FEMALE PORTRAIT, GARDEN, INSPIRATIONAL, LIFE PATH, MOON, MUSIC, POET, POETRY, SLEEP
“We are the music-makers,And we are the dreamers of dreams,Wandering by lone sea-breakers,And sitting by desolate streams.World-losers and world-forsakers,Upon whom the pale moon gleams;Yet we are the movers and shakers,Of the world forever, it seems.” Arthur...
by Lisa Azarmi | Sep 13, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, BOOKS, CLASSIC LITERATURE, COURAGE, ENDURANCE, FEARLESS, FEELINGS, HOPE, INNER STRENGTH, INSPIRATIONAL, PAINTING, POET, POETRY
“Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. Try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books written in a foreign language. Do not now look for the answers. They cannot now be given to you because you could not live them....