Quote of Vincent Willem van Gogh - It is good to love many...
Biography - Vincent Willem van Gogh:
Dutch painter .
Born: 1853 - Died: 1890
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: Netherlands
Born: 1853 - Died: 1890
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: Netherlands
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.
Note
Quote source: Letters to Theo
Translation
(French, German)
See also...
Quotes about love:
Where love rules, there is no will to power and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.
Quotes about strength:
On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.
There are two ways of contesting, the one by the law, the other by force; the first method is proper to men, the second to beasts.
Quotes for: good
Delve within; within is the fountain of good, and it is always ready to bubble up, if you always delve.
Quotes for: greatness
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