Great things are not done by impulse but by a series of small things brought together.
Les grandes choses ne se font pas par impulsion, mais par une série de petites choses amenées ensemble.
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Vincent van Gogh
Born in the Netherlands in 1853, Van Gogh produced some two thousand works in ten years before dying at thirty-seven. The Starry Night and Sunflowers channel emotion through blazing color.
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