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Vincent Willem van Gogh Quote

A selected quote by Vincent Willem van Gogh.

Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but getting it onto paper is something that unfortunately doesn't go as readily as looking.

Vincent Willem van GoghSource: Vincent van Gogh Letters, letter 330 (18 March 1883)
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