"One thing leads to another."

 

 

 

 

 



This is a follow up on ...

"If you want some magic, look with your heart."

 

Do you know why though ...

“Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it.” (Confucius)

It is because ...

“The real voyage of discovery lies not in seeking new landscapes but with seeing with new eyes” (Marcel Proust)

and that ...

“It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.” (Henry David Thoreau)

and ...

“What we see depends mainly on what we are looking for.” (John Lubbock)

as well as that the ...

“Sight is a faculty; seeing is an art.” (George Perkins Marsh)

and this is why ...

“No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.” (Oscar Wilde)

so ...

There is nothing insignificant in the world. It all depends on how one looks at it.” (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

                                           To summarise ...

 

 

 

 

 

 

"The response to what we see is strongly influenced by our inner feelings and the uniqueness of the moment at the time.

 

 

 

This is why we respond differently at different times and differently from each other, and with this understanding we can minimise unnecessary disappointments when others may not mirror our perception.” (Olga Kulanowska)


(photo "Stones" by Clarita)