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Paul Gauguin Quotes: Life is hardly more than a fraction of a second. Such a little time to prepare oneself for eternity!
         

Life is hardly more than a fraction of a second. Such a little time to prepare oneself for eternity!


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Oh yes! he loved yellow, this good Vincent, this painter from Holland - those glimmers of sunlight rekindled his soul, that abhorred the fog, that needed the warmth.



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Take care not to step on the foot of a learned idiot. His bite is incurable.



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My eyes close and uncomprehendingly see the dream in the infinite space that stretches away, elusive, before me.





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