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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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In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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The best way to know God is to love many things. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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How can I be useful, of what service can I be? There is something inside me, what can it be? ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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There's no sex in Middle Earth. ↗

— Ian Mckellen

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Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to, the feeling for the things themselves, for reality is more important than the feeling for pictures. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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