[...] And suddenly Vincent clearly realised what his subconsciousness had known for a long time. All the talks about God are just childish elusion, just a lie that calms a scared and lonely ordinary m...
[Knowing how to suffer without complaining is the only practical thing, it's the great science, the lesson to learn, the solution to the problem of life.]
Alla guerra di amor vince chi fugge.
Artists thrive on suffering.
But you can draw people’s faces, can’t you? I’m sure lots of women here in Etten would like to have their portraits painted. There’s a living in that. Yes, I suppose so. But I’ll have to wait until my...
Dintotdeauna cititul însemnase pentru el bucuria cea mai mare și mai statornică, și cu atât mai mult îl pasiona acum, când în povestea triumfului sau a înfrângerilor, a suferințelor sau a bucuriilor a...
Every man must settle down once in a lifetime.
First, we think all truth is beautiful, no matter how hideous its face may seem. We accept all of nature, without any repudiation. We believe there is more beauty in a harsh truth than in a pretty lie...
Have you ever been in love?...in a way.It's always 'in a way.
He had come into the autumn of his life: a man had his seasons, even as had the earth. Was the harvesting of autumn less important than the seeding of spring? Each without the other was meaningless.
He turned, stood above the crowd gazing up at him. There was silencein the square. And yet he had never felt such complete communication.
How difficult it is to be simple.
I wanted the figures to be real and believable so that you would feel that with their very next breath would begin life itself.
It's pleasant to get used to the expensive, the soft, the comfortable. Once you're addicted, it's so easy to become a sycophant, to trim the sails of your judgment in order to be kept on. The next ste...
L'arte è fatta per coloro che si sente indegno senza di essa.
Life's not so bad after all. There are not only poison but also antidotes.
Listen, my friend, all forms that exist in God's universe can be found in the human figure. A man's body and face can tell everything he represents. So how could I ever exhaust my interest in it?
Many times in your life you may think you are failing, but ultimately you will express yourself and that expression will justify your life.
Misery is the only thing in the world that has no end or edge.
Money makes the man a beast.
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