06 August 2012

Le Week-End Africain - Wonder



'He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.' 

Albert Einstein 

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'Celui qui ne peut plus éprouver ni étonnement ni surprise, est pour ainsi dire mort: ses yeux sont éteints.'

Albert Einstein
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10 comments:

  1. Petrea Burchard06 August, 2012

    Perfection in a portrait! Lovely.

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  2. Nikon06 August, 2012

    Amazing shot - the light, the sharpness, everything!

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  3. roentare06 August, 2012

    The pair of eyes are simply mesmerising.

    A lot of curiosity and a touch of hope

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  4. Dave-CostaRicaDailyPhoto.com06 August, 2012

    Great photo and quote. Perhaps Einstein was thinking of the Olympics when he said it.

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  5. brattcat06 August, 2012

    exquisite.

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  6. Birdman06 August, 2012

    The eyes have it!

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  7. glenda06 August, 2012

    Such a beautiful portrait.

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  8. TheChieftess06 August, 2012

    This is an amazing portrait Jilly...absolutely fabulous!

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  9. Anonymous06 August, 2012

    One can see that you have a very good camera!
    Barbara from Germany

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  10. Jack07 August, 2012

    Gorgeous crop. I am going to pretend I didn't see the original.

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