I returned to Scotland for a month this past July. It was the first time I was home in seven years. Over the next year I plan to post 30 pictures that best captured the beauty of my native country.
01 of 30
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very time someone complains that our new prime minister is boring, I rue the day that politics became a performing art.
~ Peter Conrad via The Guardian
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It is not my experience that life’s difficulties make people more charitable.
~ Cormac McCarthy
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The characteristics of our romantics are to understand everything, to see everything and to see it often incomparably more clearly than our most realistic minds see it; to refuse to accept anyone or anything, but at the same time not to despise anything.
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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The highest degree of consciousness, the crassest form of ‘false consciousness’ always manifests itself when the conscious mastery of economic phenomena appears to be at its greatest.
~ György Lukács
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