"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

17 April 2018

Happy birthday, Blixen.


Karen Blixen was born on this day in 1885.

Perhaps he knew, as I did not, that the Earth was made round so that we would not see too far down the road.

Isak Dinesen, from Out of Africa

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