Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890)
Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890)
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Letter #155 To Theo van Gogh
Someone has a great fire in his soul and nobody ever comes to warm themselves at it, and passers-by see nothing but a little smoke at the top of the chimney and then go on their way.
Alfred
, Shanghai
Happy
Letter #155 To Theo van Gogh
But on the road that I’m on I must continue; if I do nothing, if I don’t study, if I don’t keep on trying, then I’m lost, then woe betide me. That’s how I see this, to keep on, keep on, that’s what’s needed.
Sara
Hopeful
Letter #155 To Theo van Gogh
Without wishing to, I’ve more or less become some sort of impossible and suspect character in the family, in any event, somebody who isn’t trusted, so how, then, could I be useful to anybody in any way?
Bea
, Philippines
Sad