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" I wish they would only take me as I am. "
Vincent Van Gogh
Take
Me
I Wish
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" I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting, but I cannot, suffering as I am, do without something which is greater than I am, which is my life, the power to create. "
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" As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed. "
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" I dream of painting and then I paint my dream. "
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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. "
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" One must work and dare if one really wants to live. "
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" I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day. "
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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. "
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" Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as looking at it. "
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" The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic than to love others. "
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" But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things. "
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Know
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Always
" An artist needn't be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a warm heart for his fellow men. "
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" There is no blue without yellow and without orange. "
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" Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion. "
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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
Mind
Lost
Soul
" If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things. "
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Understanding
Time
" There may be a great fire in our hearts, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke. "
Vincent Van Gogh
Warm
Great
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" Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model. "
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Slave
Become
Imagination
" 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. "
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" If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men? "
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Vanity
Youth
Men
" Those Dutchmen had hardly any imagination or fantasy, but their good taste and their scientific knowledge of composition were enormous. "
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Knowledge
Good
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Know
God
" How can I be useful, of what service can I be? There is something inside me, what can it be? "
Vincent Van Gogh
Something
Useful
Service
" For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream. "
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Know
Stars
Nothing
" Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again. "
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Knowledge
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" I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed. "
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" Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy. "
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" Conscience is a man's compass. "
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