"Simply do what your soul demands of you—attain humility, mercy, love—and you'll have no need of any heaven. Heaven will be in your soul."
~ Leo Tolstoy
Farmhouse in Provence (1888)
🎨 Vincent van Gogh
"Being by the sea is like a permanent baptism; the light and air hypnotises, and your soul is washed by vastness."
~ Iain Pears
Girl in a Silver Sea (1909)
🎨 Joaquín Sorolla
"Timeless sea breezes,
that for aeons have
blown ancient rocks,
you are purest space
coming from afar…"
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
The Sea at Pourville (1882)
🎨 Claude Monet