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Reflections on the father

Reflections on the father, ideas, a tribute of opinions and thoughts on the father and on fathers in general by various authors and famous writers and artists. Fatherhood is a journey unlike …

Reflections on photography, thoughts, ideas, opinions and meditations on the art of photography and photographers, its poetic value, and deep literary and philosophical essence. Photography is always poetic as it reminds us …

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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
Sigmund Freud

One of the basic rules of the universe is that nothing is perfect. Perfection simply doesn't exist... Without imperfection, neither you nor I would exist.
Stephen Hawking

Life is, in fact, a struggle. On this point pessimists and optimists agree. Evil is insolent and strong; beauty is beautiful, but rare; goodness is often apt to be weak, folly to be arrogant, and wickedness to prevail; fools in the places of honor and the best aloof; and humanity, as a whole, unhappy.
Henry James

As far as the development of human happiness is concerned I would say that egoism is the higher form of stupid ignorance that prevents it.
Carl William Brown