See a serene lake flanked by a treeline and a peninsula. Here it is a tranquil, peaceful place and a good vantage to stop for moments of contemplation. ‘Mood Blue’ captures the essence of a cherished memory, in the realms of contentment and adventure. The background hues are infused with deep, moody blues, indicative of the time of day, which is dusk.

“When a painting feels too dark, when that darkness commands attention when the darkness could be sadness… please dwell on what darkness could mean for you.”
Nora

“Though my soul may set in darkness, it will rise in perfect light; I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.” “When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.” “Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.”

"The Old Astronomer to His Pupil"
Sarah Williams (1837–1868) 

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” Martin Luther King Jr.

"Trying is a light in the darkness. And it is interesting."
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