Painting is a faith and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.

Vincent Van Gogh
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  2. There is one thing, Emma, which a man can always do if he chooses, and that is his duty; not by manoeuvring and finessing, but by vigour and resolution. - Mr. Knightley - Jane Austen

  3. Always seek justice, but love only mercy. To love justice and hate mercy is but a doorway to more injustice. - Criss Jami

  4. On my honor, I will do my best To do my duty To God and my country - Unknown

  5. So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must, ' The youth whispers, 'I can. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

More Quotes By Vincent Van Gogh
  1. It is good to 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 well done.

  2. There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.

  3. Love is eternal -- the aspect may change, but not the essence. There is the same difference in a person before and after he is in love as there is in an unlighted lamp and one that is burning. The lamp was there and was...

  4. The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has its pearls too

  5. Whoever loves much, performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.

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