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by adamtaylor_13 808 days ago
Just because he beat the odds, doesn’t mean their advice was wrong.
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dclowd9901 808 days ago
Their advice wasn’t wrong. He never enjoyed any of the success or fame he has now. Not even a fraction of it.

The world was lucky to have Van Gogh, but Van Gogh was very unlucky to have this world.

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