(19th century)

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Van Gogh, self portait with bandaged ear.

Who also said

One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on their way.
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and
Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as looking at it.
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Älvalek/Dancing Elves, August Malmström.


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Richard Berg, Nordisk sommarkväll


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Theodore Gericault, The raft of Medusa

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