I would have preferred to be successful here with a piece that cost me a huge amount of money and effort... rather than sending to Bohemia some ordinary works.

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You see that it is not at all like Rodin... I share these only with...

You see that it is not at all like Rodin... I share these only with...

I will never forget my beautiful days with you in Shanklin, they are certainly the...

I will never forget my beautiful days with you in Shanklin, they are certainly the...

Sir Rodin convinced my parents to have me committed; they are all in Paris to...

Sir Rodin convinced my parents to have me committed; they are all in Paris to...

Don't fear anything for your letters, they are burnt one by one and I hope...

Don't fear anything for your letters, they are burnt one by one and I hope...

It is in fact agreed that I am the plague, the cholera of the benevolent...

It is in fact agreed that I am the plague, the cholera of the benevolent...

Send me one hundred francs on our future deals, otherwise I will disappear in a...

Send me one hundred francs on our future deals, otherwise I will disappear in a...

I am not feeling any better because I cannot stay in bed, having constant cause...

I am not feeling any better because I cannot stay in bed, having constant cause...

I have had the problem of seeing my male model go to Italy and... stay...

I have had the problem of seeing my male model go to Italy and... stay...

You know what black hatred women feel toward me as soon as they see me,...

You know what black hatred women feel toward me as soon as they see me,...

If you are nice, and keep your promise, we will be in paradise.

If you are nice, and keep your promise, we will be in paradise.

I tolerate my faults but not at all other people's.

I tolerate my faults but not at all other people's.

You find me at work; excuse the dust on my blouse. I sculpt my marble...

You find me at work; excuse the dust on my blouse. I sculpt my marble...

I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you...

I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you...

I took all my wax studies and threw them in the fire... that's the way...

I took all my wax studies and threw them in the fire... that's the way...

I have all sorts of problems and feel discouraged.

I have all sorts of problems and feel discouraged.

Last night, two men tried to force my shutters. I recognized them: they are two...

Last night, two men tried to force my shutters. I recognized them: they are two...

I am in no mood to be deceived any longer by the crafty devil and...

I am in no mood to be deceived any longer by the crafty devil and...

You promised to take care of me and not to turn your back on me....

You promised to take care of me and not to turn your back on me....

I have been back in Paris for two weeks. Nothing new. Life is still bitter.

I have been back in Paris for two weeks. Nothing new. Life is still bitter.

My countrymen have commissioned a bust of the Republic. It will be placed on the...

My countrymen have commissioned a bust of the Republic. It will be placed on the...