From Vincent van Gogh (30–1890), Dutch painter, Letter no. 155(?) to his brother Theo, (June 1880), published in the online version of “Vincent van Gogh – The Letters; The Complete Illustrated and Annotated Edition”. Retrieved 29 July 2014:
Someone has a great fire in his soul and nobody ever comes to warm themselves at it, and passers-by see nothing but a little smoke at the top of the chimney and then go on their way.
