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Claude Monet: 'I have never had a studio, and I do not understand shutting oneself up in a room. To draw, yes; to paint, no.'

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Claude Monet: 'It is extraordinary to see the sea; what a spectacle! She is so unfettered that one wonders whether it is possible that she again become calm.'

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Claude Monet: 'I have always worked better alone and from my own impressions.'

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Claude Monet: 'I will do water - beautiful, blue water.'

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Claude Monet: 'No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his method and composition.'

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Claude Monet: 'I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.'

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Claude Monet: 'My life has been nothing but a failure.'

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Claude Monet: 'I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.'

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Claude Monet: 'People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love.'

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Claude Monet: 'Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.'

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Claude Monet: 'Eventually, my eyes were opened, and I really understood nature. I learned to love at the same time.'

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Claude Monet: 'Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.'

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Claude Monet: 'My wish is to stay always like this, living quietly in a corner of nature.'

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11/15/23 11/15/23

Voltaire: 'Society therefore is as ancient as the world.'

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Voltaire: 'He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.'

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Voltaire: 'Fear follows crime and is its punishment.'

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Voltaire: 'Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool.'

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Voltaire: 'Our country is that spot to which our heart is bound.'

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Voltaire: 'I die adoring God, loving my friends, not hating my enemies, and detesting superstition.'

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Voltaire: 'The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year.'

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