Franz Kafka (via in-the-middle-of-a-daydream)

By believing passionately in something which still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.

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George Frederic Watts, Portrait of Ellen Terry or Choosing, 1864

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Titian, Flora, c.1515

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Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre, 1847

I see, at intervals, the glance of a curious sort of bird through the close-set bars of the cage; a vivid, restless, resolute captive is there; were it but free, it would soar cloud-high.

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Vivaldi - Concerto for Violin, RV 180, ‘Il Piacere’ : Largo e cantabile 

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Bouquet dans une loge, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919

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Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller, Ariadne on the Shore of Naxos, 1783

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Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, On the Edge of the Sea, 1879

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Antoon van Welie, Ophelia, 1898-99

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Marius Jean Antonin Mercié, Le Souvenir, 1885

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Aurelia, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1828-1882

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Raphael, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c.1507

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Evening, Thomas Cooper Gotch, 1854–1931

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Camille Corot, Jewish Algerian woman, 1870

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Angelica Kauffman, Penelope at her loom, 1764

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