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Bear and Wolf: A Tender Illustrated Fable of Walking Side by Side in Otherness

Bear and Wolf: A Tender Illustrated Fable of Walking Side by Side in Otherness

A watercolor serenade to kinship across difference in a shared world.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning on Happiness as a Moral Obligation

Elizabeth Barrett Browning on Happiness as a Moral Obligation

“It is well to fly towards the light, even where there may be some fluttering and bruising of wings against the windowpanes, is it not?”

Nobel Laureate André Gide on the Five Elements of a Great Work of Art

Nobel Laureate André Gide on the Five Elements of a Great Work of Art

“You come to doubt whether there is any secret there; it seems that you touch the depths at once. But ten years later you return to it and enter still more deeply.”

Neither Victims Nor Executioners: Albert Camus on the Antidote to Violence

Neither Victims Nor Executioners: Albert Camus on the Antidote to Violence

“If he who bases his hopes on human nature is a fool, he who gives up in the face of circumstances is a coward.”

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