Synthesis

    Newer Older

    "Existence is a synthesis of the infinite and the finite, and the existing individual is both finite and infinite"

    ~ Søren Kierkegaard, 1813-1855 ~
    Translation by Michael Watts in "Kierkegaard"

    CM Discussion

    *omnia*, lawatt, ms.lume, and 9 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    1. Jeff* 64 months ago | reply

      Thought provoking words and well matched with the drop of precious water and abstract treatment with the plastic...

      --
      Seen in Literary Reference in Pictures: post one/comment one - one a day (?)

    2. Napalm Cupcake 64 months ago | reply

      Interesting photo- it took me a few minutes to figure it out. Well Done!

      Literary Reference in Pictures

    3. lawatt 64 months ago | reply

      oh, lynn, this is so beautiful! almost like a shell...

    4. Lynn Morag 64 months ago | reply

      Thank you, JP!
      Thanks, Esther! :)
      Laura - I almost put this on CM earlier then didn't as I had to go out - maybe I will now. Thank you.

    5. RaoDK 64 months ago | reply

      The finite about to merge into infinite here, a great concept.

      Literary Reference in Pictures

    6. www.LKGPhoto.com 64 months ago | reply

      a wonderful complex image paired perfectly with a complex quote!

    7. Lynn Morag 64 months ago | reply

      Thank you, Dinesh! :)
      Many thanks, Laura! :)

    8. ms.lume 64 months ago | reply

      Oh how I love this image with these words Lynn!!!
      This is beautifully and deftly made!!!

      seen in LiteraryReferenceInPictures

    9. Lynn Morag 64 months ago | reply

      Thank you, Lucy! :)

    10. Sei Shonagon 64 months ago | reply

      wow, this is purely lovely!

    11. Lynn Morag 64 months ago | reply

      Thanks, Sei!

    12. First Contact 63 months ago | reply

      I watched Horton hears a Who and loved it! Good quote :)

    13. Lynn Morag 63 months ago | reply

      Thank you, FC!

    14. Fe 108Aums 59 months ago | reply

      Wonderful composition. Perfect poem for this and so true! Thanks for your comment on my photo!

    15. Lynn Morag 59 months ago | reply

      Thank you, Fe!

    16. Al_HikesAZ 55 months ago | reply

      Masterful - the reflection through the precious drop coupled with this quote. Thank you.

    17. Lynn Morag 55 months ago | reply

      Thank you very much, Alan!

    18. EmperorNorton47 48 months ago | reply

      Interesting study of a raindrop.

    19. Lynn Morag 48 months ago | reply

      Joel - thank you!

    keyboard shortcuts: ← previous photo → next photo L view in light box F favorite < scroll film strip left > scroll film strip right ? show all shortcuts