Galdrakver (‘Little Book Of Magic’) The ‘Little Book Of Magic’ Is A Seventeenth-century Icelandic

Georg Winkler, Magdalena, 1901

“I found myself, in truth, on the brink of the valley of the sad abyss that gathers the thunder of an infinite howling. It was so dark, and deep, and clouded, that I could see nothing by staring into its depths.”

Dante, Inferno.

The Burney Relief ( also known as the Queen of the Night relief ). A terracotta plaque from the Old-Babylonian period, dated between 19th-18th century BCE.

Some pretty pictures I found from my trip to Scotland. Castle Eileen Donan. 

“Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.” ― Franz Kafka

Grief, Theodor Kittelsen

“Nemesis — the goddess of measure. All those who have overstepped the limit will be pitilessly destroyed.”

— Albert Camus, Notebooks, 1942-1951

Alexander (Sándor) Liezen-Mayer (1839-1898), 'Sensuality', ''Allegorien und Embleme'', 1882

I beheld this and immediately thought the following phrase, "Wouldst thou like to live deliciously?"