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Cynicism comes easy & one can find it everywhere. I prefer gentleness, thoughtfulness, beauty, curiosity, appreciating the natural world & creating things that weren’t there before. Hopes, dreams, & wonders are what make life worth living.
(art by Miki Katoh)
Sidney Paget, the artist best known for his illustrations for Sherlock Holmes, was born #OTD in 1860
Christian Bérard's art for Jean Cocteau's La belle et la bête
May we all be as brave as Reepicheep leading the talking mice in battle against the Telmarines.
(illustration by Pauline Baynes)
The greatest way a parent can get a child to read is to offer it as a gift not a chore. Allow the child to explore & find the books they love & connect with.
(illustrations by Jessie Wilcox Smith)
For as long as I can remember, I have been endlessly curious. My life is an imagined life filled with wondering, searching, & being fascinated by things that I didn’t know about even a moment ago. It's seeing the world constantly with new eyes.
(illustration by @MsEmilyApple)