PHOTO 53

"If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain."
Emily Dickinson

PHOTO 52

“It was already one in the morning; the rain pattered dismally against the panes, and my candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open...”
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

PHOTO 51

''The visage of being that shows itself in war is fixed in the concept of totality, which dominates Western philosophy. Individuals are reduced to being bearers of forces that command them unbeknown to themselves. The meaning of individuals (invisible outside of this totality) is derived from the totality. The unicity of each present is incessantly sacrificed to a future appealed to bring forth its objective being.''
Emmanuel Levinas

Please note that 51 is the picture of a picture, focused on a detail - by reframing.
Source: AP/Anja Niedringhaus Original picture 28/32

PHOTO 50

"I do, indeed, close my door at times and surrender myself to a book, but only because I can open the door again and see a human face looking at me."
Martin Buber

PHOTO 49

''I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; garlands from window to window; golden chains from star to star, and I dance.''
Arthur Rimbaud

PHOTO 48

''You were born with wings.Why prefer to crawl through life?''
Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi

PHOTO 47

''He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.''
Michel de Montaigne