Category Archives: Art

Make Light of Tragedies

Posted on July 24, 2021 by Philosopher Muse

“First, tragedies were brought on stage to remind you of what can happen, that these happenings are determined by nature, and that what moves you in the theatre should not burden you on the larger stage of life.” – Marcus … Continue reading →

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Philosophy Begins in Wonder

Posted on May 29, 2021 by Philosopher Muse

“The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth.” – Albert Einstein At the heart of a good education remains wonder. No matter how you turn the principles … Continue reading →

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Love Knows No Bounds

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Philosopher Muse

“Store up treasures in heaven where neither moth nor rust destroys or theft extorts and breaks; for where your treasure resides, there your heart partakes.” Behold the diamantine flower depicted in the image above, the chord by which we are … Continue reading →

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Mind the Heart it falls Apart

Posted on April 17, 2021 by Philosopher Muse

“The character of those things you often think about will be the character of your understanding, for the mind is dyed by its thoughts.” – Marcus Aurelius My photo above reveals an aspect of a naturally occurring form or what … Continue reading →

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Garden of Earthly Delights

Posted on March 20, 2021 by Philosopher Muse

“Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack, a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” – Leonard Cohen Hieronymus Bosch, a Medieval Dutch Painter, is renowned for his triptych oil … Continue reading →

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