Liam Pierce

Wunder undeutbar für heut geschick wird des kommenden tages.

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"Navel and A-Bomb" (Eikoh Hosoe, 1960)

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"We were born
Irremediably
We came
Without the light
Suddenly burst forth
To live more than all
In intensity"

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@Casketgirl88 Roses are vessels for the purest blood of beauty.

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The lens of the camera relates not just the rose, but its meaning as well."

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From Yukio Mishima's preface to Eikoh Hosoe's "Ordeal By Roses":

"Hosoe's art is, supremely, that of the 'testimony', the definition of which just given can be fitted to actual examples in his work. In the way he treats a single rose, for example...

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This particular flower embodies the general concept of the thing called 'rose' which most men harbor in their brains, along with various special meanings implicit in the place of origin, the species, the form, and the color...

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The lens of the camera relates not just the rose, but its meaning as well."

[Liam Pierce @LoyalSiddah]

This particular flower embodies the general concept of the thing called 'rose' which most men harbour in their brains, along with various special meanings implicit in the place of origin, the species, the form, and the color...

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The trial of reconciling our will and longing when facing the fact that some of the things we're fond of would be different (or nonexistent) in the reality we strive for.

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"We know our gods
By the things they create
Love, beauty
But most of all... hate!"

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Source: https://t.co/gAH1ZhNzD8

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"Dum Capitolium scandet cum tacita virgine pontifex"

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« Leni Riefenstahl : Dictateur de la Beauté » (Le Monde illustré, 1937)

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Leni Riefenstahl's words truly encapsulate the essence of what mountain climbing feels like.

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@SororAdriana Not the only time Boyd Rice spoke about the subject (although he was following a script this time).

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@SororAdriana From "Pearls Before Swine" (1999)

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ᚾᚨᛏᚢᚱᛖ ᛁᛊ ᚦᛖ ᚢᛚᛏᛁᛗᚨᛏᛖ ᛚᚨᚹ

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Das Leben ist Krieg.

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@Voiddottore .

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"Se almeno mezza Italia somigliasse ai Fiumani, avremmo il dominio del mondo. Ma Fiume non è se non una cima solitaria dell'eroismo, dove sarà dolce morire ricevendo un ultimo sorso della sua acqua".

—Lettera di Gabriele d'Annunzio a Benito Mussolini