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"The mind is its own place...


Depression years. " A country get-away" in the park opposite the man's Paris lodgings.

A deeply haunting photo by Henri Cartier-Bresson which speaks volumes.

It evokes a famous quote by the English writer, Milton.

"The mind is its own place. And in itself, can make a Heaven out of Hell, a Hell out of Heaven."

Is this the state of mind that kept Mendela alive and vibrant during the 27 years he spent in prison?

Is this the state of mind that does not allow one "qvetch" to enter into the mind?

Is this the state of mind that we need during these times of isolation?

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