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I shall give my body to sensual delights, to the lustful impulses of my blood and at moments of crisis I shall find again my spirit, as before, ascetic.
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Joined August 2019
"In the Harem", Édouard Frédéric Wilhelm Richter (1844 -1913), French
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"The Rape of Proserpina", Anonymous: Circle of Joseph Anton Koch (1768 – 1839), Austrian
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Few moments in music are as beautiful as those gradual upward or downward swells. A spiral. If you truly pay attention and truly hear, you can see the shape.
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"Nobody ever loved me that much."
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"Samson and Delilah", Max Liebermann (20 July 1847 – 8 February 1935), German
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"Delighted: Customs of a Geisha of the Meiji Era", Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839 – 1892), Japanese The painting is the part of series called "Thirty-two Aspects of Women" that makes a light-hearted reference to the thirty two noble qualities of Buddha. Yoshitoshi painted thirty two
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"Judith Beheading Holofernes", Valentin de Boulogne (3 January 1591 – 19 August 1632), French
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"Now and then, usually about once in a week, my grandmother had a sociable tum of mind and when these moods came upon her she invariably went to the hamam. Hamams, or the Turkish Baths, were hot-beds of gossip and scandal-mongering, snobbery in its most inverted form and the
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"The Mother", Elizabeth Nourse (October 26, 1859 – October 8, 1938), American
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A major tendency of our world is terror & refusal to give satisfaction, value & light to another. It is really just weakness, fear & scarcity. It condemns you to aloneness because you refuse to recognise anything else but your limitation & prejudice as real. You feel if you give
Not being fascinated with & eventually having respect for the Other reveals nothing but one’s own superficiality. It is also childish. There is infinite beauty in combat sports, racing cars etc & there is infinite beauty in decorative arts. Don’t be a piece of wood.
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Not being fascinated with & eventually having respect for the Other reveals nothing but one’s own superficiality. It is also childish. There is infinite beauty in combat sports, racing cars etc & there is infinite beauty in decorative arts. Don’t be a piece of wood.
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My blog, ‘Bellatrix’ is now live at https://t.co/BtA1uzfZEV…musings on esoterica, astrology, mythology, religion & more coming soon ;)
bellatrixx.net
Esoterica. The clandestine unveiled by the starlight of Bellatrix.
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It is not about the wardrobe as such. Wardrobe is the symbol of her nature & her interior. She is gauging whether you are subtle enough to actually see her (and therefore truly relate to her) or whether you are too blunt to do so. And if you are too blunt, you are a tool. It
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"Surrounding the Gent", Henry Hutt (1875 – 1950), American
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"The bell-pull at Badger's Door (The Wind in the Willows)", Inga Moore (1945), British-Australian
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I think one could write an entire book contemplating certain cultural trends that manifest as fear of tobacco, wine, strong black coffee & yet at the same, an enthusiasm about the psychedelics.
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