Death is repose, but the thought of death disturbs all repose. - Cesare Pavese

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Color is a powerful physical, biological, and psychological force. When less color and less intense color is present, trace amounts and subtle differences become highly significant and are strongly felt.

Cesare Pavese

Death is repose, but the thought of death disturbs all repose.

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Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends. You are constantly off balance. Nothing is yours except the essential things: air, sleep, dreams, sea, the sky - all things tending towards the eternal or what we imagine of it.

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The only joy in the world is to begin.

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The only way to escape the abyss is to look at it, gauge it, sound it out and descend into it.

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We do not free ourselves from something by avoiding it, but only by living though it.

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The only joy in the world is to begin. It is good to be alive because living is beginning, always, every moment.

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