Books by Paul Gauguin, The Writings of a Savage
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"The self-esteem one acquires and a well-earned feeling of one's strength are the only consolation in this world. Income, after all, most brutes have that."
"Is there a recipe for making beauty? The schools give recipes, but they do not beget works that make people exclaim: " How beautiful that is!"
"...solitude is not to be recommended to everyone, for you have to be strong in order to bear it and act alone."