Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh (19 March 1889) ... I beg you to leave me quietly here.
I am convinced that the Mayor as well as the commissioner is
really rather friendly, and that they will do what they can to
settle all this. Here, except for liberty and except for many
things that I could wish otherwise,... | Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh (29 March 1889) ... out into
the town to get things to work with. When I went home, I was
able to ascertain that the real neighbours, those whom I knew,
were not among the petitioners.
However it may be in other quarters, I saw that I still have
friends among them.... | Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh (24 April 1889) ... normally, which was not the case. So that has much softened
many of the judgements which I have too often passed with more
or less presumption on people who nevertheless were wishing me
well. Anyhow, it is certainly a pity that with me these
reflections... |