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To suffer without complaint is the only lesson we have to learn in this life.

Vincent Van Gogh

I long so much to make beautiful things. But beautiful things require effort and disappointment and perseverance.
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One of the hardest things to do is to paint darkness which nonetheless has light in it.
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Darkness Hard Light Painting
As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.
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Painting Perfection Practice Progress Step Study
Sometimes art seems to be something very sublime, and, as you say, something sacred.
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Art Painting Scare
The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.
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Danger Inspirational Reason Remaining Storm Sufficient Terrible
The large majority of people are asleep and do not wish to wake up.
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Majority People Sleep Wake Up
I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.
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Dreams Paint Painting
In spite of everything, I shall rise again.
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Confidence Inspirational One Liner Rise Spite
I hope I shall be able to make some drawings in which there is something human.
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Hope Human Painting
There is no blue without yellow and without orange.
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Colour Painting Team Work Togetherness
Conscience is a man’s compass.
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Compass Conscience Man One Liner
So often, a visit to a bookshop has cheered me, and reminded me that there are good things in the world.
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Book Goodness Remind Visit World
I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.
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Alive Colour Night Peace Rich
I am risking my life for my work, and half my reason has gone.
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Gone Inspirational Life Reason Risk Struggle Work Work Hard
Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter’s soul.
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Life Painting Soul
The more you love, the more you suffer.
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Break Up Broken Heart Love One Liner Suffering
If I am worth anything later, I am worth something now. For wheat is wheat, even if people think it is a grass in the beginning.
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Beginning Grass Inspirational People Wheat Worth
How lovely yellow is! It stands for the sun.
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One Liner Sun Yellow
There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.
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Art Love One Liner People True
It is with the reading of books the same as with looking at pictures; one must, without doubt, without hesitations, with assurance, admire what is beautiful.
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Assure Beautiful Book Doubt Photograph Reading
Everywhere we look, complex magic of nature blazes before our eyes.
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Complex Eyes Look Magic Nature Travel
The beginning is perhaps more difficult than anything else, but keep heart, it will turn out all right.
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Beginning Difficult Heart Inspirational Perhaps Right
It is very necessary to work in the garden and see the flowers growing.
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Deep Flower Garden Growth Inspirational Necessary Work
I believe more and more that God must not be judged on this earth. It is one of His sketches that has turned out badly.
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Bad Believe Earth God Judgement Painting Sketch
Be clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high. Then life seems almost enchanted after all.
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Aware Clear Enchance High Infinite Inspirational Life Stars
One must work and dare if one really wants to live.
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Inspirational Live One Liner Positive Want Work Hard
It is only too true that a lot of artists are mentally ill.
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Artist Ill Mental Painting