O Amor Ao Poder Sempre Destroi
by Leslie Brashear
Title
O Amor Ao Poder Sempre Destroi
Artist
Leslie Brashear
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photography
Description
A wooden sign with colorful letters boldly displays the phrase "O amor ao poder sempre destrói," which translates to "The love of power always destroys." Mounted on a rustic wooden fence, the sign stands as a poignant reminder of the impact of power and the importance of love. Found along the Trilha da Costa da Lagoa in Florianópolis, Brazil, this thoughtful message is perfectly placed amidst the lush greenery of the trail. The vibrant red and blue dots decorating the sign add a touch of whimsy, contrasting with the serious nature of the words and inviting hikers to pause and reflect during their journey.
Sunlight filters gently through the dense forest canopy, casting dappled light onto the sign and the surrounding foliage. The tranquil environment of the trail creates a serene yet thought-provoking atmosphere, making this spot a memorable highlight of the hike. The Trilha da Costa da Lagoa, known for its scenic beauty and connection to the charming Costa da Lagoa neighborhood, offers moments like this where nature and philosophy intertwine. Whether encountered by hikers or nature enthusiasts, the sign blends seamlessly into the natural beauty of the forest while leaving a lasting impression on those who see it.
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July 14th, 2025
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