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Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh (10 January 1876) ... never made a big thing to answer back.
Well, my boy, I am not at all clear what I should do next,
but we shall try to maintain hope and courage.
Oblige me by showing this to Mr. Tersteeg, His Excellence
may know what has happened, but I believe... | Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh (5-6 January 1882) ... though I
tried it several times.
I am all right, but the last few days I have been faint with
suspense. I have been looking for models, and found a few, but
I cannot take them.
In desperation I went today to Goupil's, for according to
... | Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh (14 May 1882) ... will not help him again.”
This being so, I risk my head when I contradict you, but,
Theo, I don't know how I could do otherwise; if my head must be
cut off, here is my neck. You know the circumstances and know
that my life or death depends on... |
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh (14 November 1882) ... today it
will be explained this way.
But on the other hand,
I'm always nervous when something
like this happens and I feel anxious, and then I am afraid of
having written or done something which you do not approve of.
So last night I worried about... | Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh (1 December 1883) ... this, or it is a misunderstanding.
But know this, brother,
that I am absolutely cut off from the outer world - except from you - so that it made me
crazy when your letter did not come at the moment when, far
from “being well off,”... | Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh (c. 20 January 1885) ... will go down as fast as it has
risen.
I've hardly ever begun a year with a gloomier aspect, in a
gloomier mood, and I do not expect any future of success, but a
future of strife.
It is dreary outside, the fields a mass of lumps of black
... |
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh (1 September 1888) ... have a very long lease on our
hands.
My heart often despairs when I think of what Gauguin will
say about the country in the end. The isolation of this place
is pretty serious, and all the time you have to hack each step
in the ice as you go from one... | Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh (7 or 8 September 1889) ... used to
when I was with G. & Cie.
Life passes in this way, time does not return, but I am
working furiously for the very reason that I know that
opportunities for work do not recur.
Especially in my case, where a more violent attack could
... | Lettre de Vincent van Gogh à Theo van Gogh (c. 10 July 1890) ... moi réellement comme un évangile,
une délivrance d'angoisse,
que m'avaient causée les heures un peu difficiles et laborieuses
pour nous tous, que j'ai partagées avec vous. Cest pas peu de chose
lorsque tous ensemble nous sentons... |