Paul Holdengraberさんのイラストまとめ

Þrídrangar Lighthouse, Iceland

thanks to @rabihalameddine

For
#WorldPoetryDay
#WorldPoetryDay2020

“The longing for impossible things, precisely because they are impossible; the nostalgia for what never was”
~ Fernando Pessoa

“Psychoanalysis was probably more useful to me as a writer than as a neurotic.”
~ Philip Roth
Born on this day, in 1933

🎨 Philip Roth by R. B. Kitaj

📚HURRAY 📚

Found my copy of
WAR AND PEACE❗️

Now to reading the first 12 pages today and each day for the next 12 weeks or so, at the kind and enlightened invitation
of YIYUN LI & .@APublicSpace
Won’t you join us?
⤵️
https://t.co/dhpdOZAd3i

#TolstoyTogether

📚 I recall w/ pleasure when Pevear & Volokhonsky discussed translating Tolstoy w/.@keithgessen @nypl
Tomorrow, 3/18, we start to read their translation #TolstoyTogether @APublicSpace convened by Yiyun Li
12 Pages a day, over the next 3
months. Join us!
https://t.co/9IihGQ7vMT

“men of sensibility [...] are usually obsessed with anniversaries. They live, so to speak, on memories of this kind, always recollecting the past, always telling themselves: ‘On a certain day of the year like today, such and such happened to me.”
~ Giacomo Leopardi,
“Pensieri”

“Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.”
~ Henry James

"In the dark times
Will there also be singing?
Yes, there will also be singing.
About the dark times."
~ Bertolt Brecht

❤️ FREDERIC CHOPIN
Born on this day, in 1810

“Nocturne Nr. 16 Es-Dur op.55 no.2”
Performed by
IVO POGORELICH
⤵️
https://t.co/tQ3DNekCf8

thanks to @caecilia1003

"All I want is the best of everything and there's very little of that left."
~ Cecil Beaton