Raphael, "The School of Athens" (1511), Vatican Museum

Dance at Bougival

Chapter 1: Paintings Mu Ch'i, "Six Persimmons" (1270); Giotto, "Adoration of the Magi" (1303); Botticelli, "Primavera" (1478); Michelangelo, "Sistine Ceiling" (1508-1512); Raphael, "The School of Athens" (1511); Leonado da Vinci, "Mona Lisa" (1506); Albrecht Dürer, "Melencolia I" (1514); Albrecht Altdorfer, "The Battle of Alexander at Issus" (1529); Pieter Brueghel, "The Hay Harvest" (1565); Chinese Painter, "The Scholar Immortal" (16th century); Jean François Millet, "L'Angélus" (1859) Eugene Delacroix, "Jacob Wrestling the Angel" (1861); Pierre Auguste Renoir, "Dance at Bougival" (1883); Vincent Van Gogh, "The Starry Night" (1889); Claude Monet, "Water Lilies" (1919); Pablo Picasso, "Guernica" (1937); Salvador Dali, "Crucifixion (Corpus Hypercubus)" (1954); Peter Milton, "Interiors VI: Soundings" (1989)

Beethoven

Chapter 2: Music Beethoven: String Quartets, Op. 132; Domenico Zipoli: Elevazione; Beethoven: Symphony #5; Beethoven: Symphony #9; Johann Pachelbel: Canon in D; Jules Massenet: Thais: Meditation; Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio in g minor; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo; Beethoven: Für Elise; Erik Satie: Gymnopedie No. 1; Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending; Antonio Vivaldi: Four Seasons: Winter; Johann Sebastian Bach: Air on the G String; George Frideric Handel: Xerxes: Largo; Dmitri Shostakovich: Jazz Suite: Waltz #2; Felix Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto; Beethoven: Violin Concerto; Wolfgang von Mozart: Piano Concerto #21; Astor Piazzolla: Libertango; Gustav Holst: The Planets: Jupiter.

Dante Alighieri

Chapter 3: Poetry

Talks with Ramana

Chapter 4: Books Talks with Ramana Maharshi (1955); Paul Brunton, Wisdom of the Overself (1943); Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Italian Journey 1786-1788 (reissue 1992); Jean Jacques Rousseau, Reveries of the Solitary Walker (1980); Dante Alighieri, Allen Mandelbaum (Translator), The Divine Comedy: Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso (1995), Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince (1943); Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching (1964); Juan Mascaro (translator), Upanishads (1965); Richard Maurice Bucke, Cosmic Consciousness (1901); Joseph Campbell, Power of Myth, Illustrated Ed. (1988); Henry David Thoreau, Walter Harding (Editor), Walden: An Annotated Edition (1995).

Paris

Chapter 5: Cities Paris, Montreux, Vevey, Kyoto, Nikko, Florence, Salsburg, Vienna, Heidelberg, Zurich, Rome, Munich, Cologne, Boston, San Francisco, New York City

Weeping Willow

Chapter 6: Trees Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens), White Oak (Quercus alba), Eucalypus (Eucalyptus globulus), Pepper Tree (Schinus molle), Ginkgo Tree (Ginkgo Biloba), Bamboo (Bambusoideae), Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa), Palm Tree (Washingtonia robusta), Redbud Tree (Cercis canadansis), Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica)

France B256 "Cupid"

Chapter 7: Postage Stamps Andorra (French) 178: Christ at Gethsemme Garden (1967); Angola 336: European Bee-Eater Bird (1951) Armenia 293a: Mt. Ararat & Ploughman (1921); Austria B278: Cupid as Postman (1952); Austria C55: Barn Swallows (1953); Cambodia 1: Apsara Dancer (1951); China C11: Junkers & Great Wall (1931); China C69: Seagull over Waves (1959); France 566: Dove of Peace (1946); France 1054: Delacroix's "Jacob Wrestling Angel" (1963); France B34: Smile of Reims (1930); France B67: Winged Victory of Samothrace (1937); France B393: Renoir's "Coco Writing" (1965); France C20: Zeus Carrying Hebe (1947); Guatemala C198; Indian with Bow & Arrow (1954); Guinea C17: Doves with Letter & Olive (1959); Israel 31: Stag & Globe (1950); Italy C17: Arrows (1930); Italy C80: Muse Playing Harp (1935); Italy C82: Musical Angels (1935); Italy C107: Swallows in Flight (1945); Japan 225: Mt. Fji (1936); Japan 837: Uemura's "Prelude" (1965); Latvia CB9: Icarus (1932); Liechtenstein C11: Golden Eagle (1935); Mali C19: Crane on Tortoise (1963); Malta 65: St. Paul Shipwrecked (1919); Monaco B84: St. Dévote (1944); Netherlands B91: Angel with Trumpet (1936); Poland 790: Girl Writing Letter (1957): Poland C21: Centaur (1948): Ryukyus C5: Heavenly Maiden (1951); Ryukyus C10: Maiden Playing Flute (1957); Sweden C8: Flying Swans (1963); Switzerland C12 Allegory of Flight (1924); Uruguay C60A: Pegasus (1943); Vatican 548: Noah's Ark (1974); Vatican C30: Archangel Gabriel (1956).

Bartlett's Quotations

Chapter 8: Quotations

Samurai Trilogy

Chapter 9: Movies Samurai Trilogy (1954-1956); Children of Paradise (1945); Sunrise (1927); 7th Heaven (1927); North by Northwest (1953); Roman Holiday (1953); Casablanca (1942); 8 1/2 (1956); Apu Trilogy (1955-59); Vertigo (1958); Ikiru (1952); 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968); Seven Samurai (1954); The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951); Forbidden Games (1951); Tabu (1931); Miracle on 34th Street (1947); Star Wars (1977); Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948); Alexander Nevsky (1938): Son of the Sheik (1926); Shop Around the Corner (1940): The Blood of a Poet (1930); Way Down East (1920); Citizen Kane (1941): Zobra the Greek (1964); City Girl (1930); Miss Julie (1951).

My Fair Lady

Chapter 10: Musical Films My Fair Lady (1964); Sound of Music (1965); Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942); Meet Me in St. Louis (1944); The Band Wagon (1953); Singin' in the Rain (1952); The King and I (1956); Mary Poppins (1964); Pinocchio (1940); Sunny Side Up (1929).

Fred Astaire

Chapter 11: Actors Fred Astaire, James Cagney, James Stewart, Toshiro Mifune, Humphrey Bogart, Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Stan Laurel, Ronald Colman, Gene Kelly, Gary Cooper, Clark Gable, James Dean, Spencer Tracy, Rudolph Valentino, Cary Grant, Marlon Brando, Orson Welles, Gregory Peck, Maurice Chevalier, Marcello Mastroioni, Kirk Douglas, Warner Oland, Edward G. Robinson, George Arliss, Laurence Olivier, Anthony Quinn, Robert De Niro, Robert Donat, Takashi Shimura, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Yul Brynner, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Sean Connery, Tom Cruise, Robert Mitchum

Audrey Hepburn

Chapter 12: Actresses Audrey Hepburn, Judy Garland, Janet Gaynor, Marlene Dietrich, Greta Garbo, Grace Kelly, Katharine Hepburn, Joan Fontaine, Lillian Gish, Jeanne Moreau, Leslie Caron, Bette Davis, Deanne Durbin, Eva Marie Saint, Cyd Charisse, Julie Andrews, Shirley Jones, Deborah Kerr, Ingrid Bergman, Ruby Keeler, Marilyn Monroe, Ginger Rogers, Kim Novak, Vivien Leigh, Julie Christie, Natalie Wood, Tippi Hedren, Miriam Hopkins, Myrna Loy, Heddy Lamarr.

Akira Kurosawa

Chapter 13: Directors Akira Kurosawa, Federico Fellini, Ingmar Bergman, Alfred Hitchcock, Ernest Lubitsch, Vincente Minnelli, Satyajit Ray, Jean Renoir, Jean Cocteau, Fritz Lang, Sergei Eisentein, D.W. Griffith, Luis Buñuel, Marcel Carné, Michael Curtis, William Wyler, Howard Hawkes, John Ford, Yasujiro Ozu, Michelangelo Antonioni, François Truffaut, Ang Lee

Wang Yang Ming

Chapter 14: Sages Lao Tzu (604 BC-517 BC), Pythagoras (570 BC-495 BC), Gautama Buddha (563 BC-483 BC), Confucius (551 BC-479 BC), Mencius (372 BC-289 BC), Socrates (470 BC-399 BC), Plato (428 BC-347 BC), Chuang Tzu (369 BC-289 BC), Jesus Christ (29 BC-29 AD) Plotinus, (204-270), Chou Tun-Yi (1017-1073), Lu Hsiang Shan (1139-1193), Wang Yang Ming (1472-1529), Shivapuri Baba (1826-1963), Franklin Merrell-Wolff (1887-1985), Wei Wu Wei (1895-1986), Paul Brunton (1898-1979)