Vincent Van Gogh

One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on their way. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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The way to know life is to love many things. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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I dream of painting and then I paint my dream. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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