
“My entire soul is a cry, and all my work the commentary on that cry.”
Author's Introduction, p. 15
Report to Greco (1965)
Ibid, stanza 5
1810s, Miscellaneous poems and fragments from the Nonesuch edition
“My entire soul is a cry, and all my work the commentary on that cry.”
Author's Introduction, p. 15
Report to Greco (1965)
Epilogue to The Charge of the heavy Brigade, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“If my eyes could show my soul, everyone would cry when they saw me smile.”
To Leon Goldensohn (13 March 1946). Quoted in "The Nuremberg Interviews" - by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately - History - 2004
Source: 1940 - 1960, Les frères Van Gogh, origine et justification', c. 1955, pp. 67-69
“Kindness is the light that dissolves all walls between souls, families, and nations.”
“Two souls alas! dwell in my breast.”
Zwey Seelen wohnen, ach! in meiner Brust.
Outside the Gate of the Town
Faust, Part 1 (1808)