The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.
VINCENT VAN GOGHBe clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high. Then life seems almost enchanted after all.
More Vincent Van Gogh Quotes
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I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.
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Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter’s soul.
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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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What a simple thing death is, just as simple as the falling of an autumn leaf.
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Man is not on the earth solely for his own happiness. He is there to realize great things for humanity.
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You have first to experience what you want to express.
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Someday death will take us to another star.
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Close friends are truly life’s treasures. Sometimes they know us better than we know ourselves. With gentle honesty, they are there to guide and support us, to share our laughter and our tears. Their presence reminds us that we are never really alone.
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The more I become decomposed, the more sick and fragile I am, the more I become an artist.
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Art is to console those who are broken by life.
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Conscience is a man’s compass.
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A good picture is equivalent to a good deed.
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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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It is only too true that a lot of artists are mentally ill.
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If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
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