YIN YANG HEART and Quotes By Andre Gide

“Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.”  Andre Gide Fr. b 1869-1951

 

 

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Marker on cardboard, 8.5 x 11 inches. c gregorydyczkowski

 

“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”

                “Belive those who are seeking the truth.  Doubt those who find it.”

 
                                       “Man can not discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.”
                                                                    Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.”
 
“The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.”
 
 
                  “The color of truth is grey”
 
 
     Andre Gide, was a name I ran into much in my readings about.  Byzantine, Russian, and Greek Iconography.  There are many other references too.  But the honor is to Andre Gide today,  I will be silent now,  Thanks for the “Look/See”  Aloha,  greg

Selfie Of A Different Sort

I find Self-Portraits as a challenge. Introspection of self view is a humbling – mortifying – assesment.

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Sumi ink, 1980’s ish, 10 3/4 x 15 3/16, water color paper.  Back when I had more hair on me top of me head. 

 Peering into one’s being, is a difficult honesty of seeing.