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Leonardo da Vinci – time present

Soul Quote / Vinci, Italy / 1452 – 1519 / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Brenta River, Bassano Del Grappa, Italy / LoadingBookmark

“The water you touch in a river is the last of that which has passed, and the first of that which is coming. Thus it is with time present. Life, if well spent, is long.”

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Rabindranath Tagore – clouds

Soul Quote / Kolkata, India / 1861 – 1941 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Clouds over Coalcliff, Australia / LoadingBookmark

“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add colour to my sunset sky.”

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Ralph Waldo Emerson – yourself

Soul Quote / Boston Massachusetts, Unites States / 1803 – 1882 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Bug in the garden, Sydney Australia / LoadingBookmark

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”

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Helen Keller – vision

Soul Quote / Tuscumbia, Alabama, United States / 1880-1968 / Photographer - Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Telescope, Euro Disneyland, Paris, France / LoadingBookmark

“The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.”

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Janet Zenari – stillness

Soul Quote / Sydney, Australia / present / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph - Aerial, HP Ailsa Mountains, New Zealand / LoadingBookmark

“Within the stillness we gain the strength of life.”

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Nelson Mandela – freedom

Soul Quote / Mvezo, South Africa / 1918 – 2013 / Photographer - Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain / LoadingBookmark

“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”

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Leonardo da Vinci – transform

Soul Quote / Vinci, Italy / 1452 – 1519 / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - Bee in the garden, Palace Versailles France / LoadingBookmark

“The men of experiment are like the ant; they only collect and use. But the bee gathers its materials from the flowers of the garden and of the field, but transforms and digests it by a power of its own.”

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Ralph Waldo Emerson – peace

Soul Quote / Boston Massachusetts, Unites States / 1803 – 1882 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Gardenia, Sydney Australia / LoadingBookmark

“No one can bring you peace but yourself.”

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Laozi – be yourself

Soul Quote / Henan, China / 604 BC-531 BC / Photographer - Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - Swiss Alps near Swiss-Italian-border, Switzerland / LoadingBookmark

“The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.”

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Martin Luther King Jr – light & love

Soul Quote / Atlanta, Georgia, United States / 1929 –1968 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph - Heart lights, Arthouse, Sydney, Australia / LoadingBookmark

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate only love can do that.”

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Shantideva – seek

Soul Quote / India / 8 century / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - Ships in Santorini, Greece / LoadingBookmark

“May I be a protector to those without protection, a leader for those who travel, and a boat, a bridge, a passage for those who seek the farther shore.”

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Matthew 7:8,8 – ask

Soul Quote / The Bible - New Testament / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - Door Venice, Italy / LoadingBookmark

“Ask, and it will be given to you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives. And the one who seeks finds. And to the one who knocks it will be opened.”

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