On [:] Prevent | Chinese proverb
Itou Shinsui, Fine Weather in Autumn, 1930 “A Chinese proverb reminds us: You cannot prevent birds of sorrow from flying...
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On [:] Great Days | Donald Barthelme, 1979
Charles Blackman, Girl in a Doorway —What do the children say?—There's a thing the children say.—What do the children say?—They...
On [:] Drown | Virginia Woolf, 1927
Paul Delvaux, L'Incendie, 1935 “I am drowning, my dear, in seas of fire.” Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, 1927 Also:Persons...
On [:] People | Friedrich Nietzsche, 1844-1900
Alberto Giacometti, Men's Heads (Têtes d'hommes), 1959 "There are two different types of people in the world, thosewho want to...
On [:] Slink | Baltasar Gracian, 1647
Lois Dodd, Front Door Cushing, 1982 “Never open the door to a lesser evil, for otherand greater ones invariably slink...
On [:] Consolation | Kate Forster
Henri Rousseau, The Hungry Lion Throws Itself on the Antelope, 1905 "I think it's a deep consolation to know that...
On [:] Berries | Henry David Thoreau, 1854
Karin Kneffel, Blackberries, 1994 "In August, the large masses of berries, which, when in flower, had attracted many wild bees,...
On [:] Same | Heraclitus, c.540–c.480 BC
Kawai Gyokudo, Summer River, 1953 “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's notthe same river and...
On [:] Shock | Niki de Saint Phalle, 1930-2002
Niki de Saint Phalle, Maquette for Le dragon de Knokke, c. 1973 "There is nothing more shocking than joy.” Niki...
On [:] Help | Freida McFadden, 2024
Hye Jin Chung, Ice Cream “You know things are seriously bad wheneven ice cream doesn’t help.” Freida McFadden, The Teacher,...