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Conscience is a man's compass.

— Vincent Van Gogh

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  1. By working hard, old man, I hope to make something good one day. I haven't yet, but I am pursuing it and fighting for it.
  2. Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model.
  3. After all I find in my work an echo of what struck me. I see that nature has told me something, has spoken to me, and that I have put it do…
  4. Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again.
  5. A weaver who has to direct and to interweave a great many little threads has no time to philosophize about it, rather, he is so absorbed in…
  6. For me, the work is an absolute necessity. I cannot put it off; I don't care for anything else; that is to say, the pleasure in something e…
  7. A good picture is equivalent to a good deed.
  8. Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

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  • conscience
  • ethics
  • guidance

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