Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.

Henry Ward Beecher

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Artistic expression Art

Author

Henry Ward Beecher

Source

Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit

Medium

Sermon

Language

English

Time

1887 1880s 19th century

Occupation

Clergyman Abolitionist

From

United States

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Citation

Beecher, Henry Ward. Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1887.

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What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

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Source
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Medium
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Time
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Van Gogh, Vincent. Letter to Theo van Gogh. 29 Dec. 1881.

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I have erected a monument more lasting than bronze.

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Source
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Medium
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Statement Type
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Language
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Time
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Era
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Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

Horace. Carmina [Odes]. 23 BC, bk. 3, no. 30.

Current Citation

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