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My eyes were finally opened and I understood nature. I learned at the same time to love it.

Claude Monet

The only merit I have is to have painted directly from nature with the aim of conveying my impressions in front of the most fugitive effects.
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Direct Effect Impression Nature Paint
I’m knocked out, I’ve never felt so physically and mentally exhausted, I’m quite stupid with it and long only for bed; but I am happy.
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Bed Feeling Happiness Mental Myself
If the world really looks like that I will paint no more!
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Appearance Myself Painting World
The more I live, the more I regret how little i know.
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Live Myself Regret
One can do something if one can see and understand it.
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Myself See Sight Understand
It took me time to understand my water lilies. I had planted them for the pleasure of it; I grew them without ever thinking of painting them.
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Growth Happiness Myself Paint Time Understand Water
I will bring lots of studies back with me so I can work on some big things at home.
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Education Home Myself Work
I had so much fire in me and so many plans.
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Fire Myself Planning
Everything changes, even stone.
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Change Life One Liner Stone
My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece
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Beautiful Garden Masterpiece Myself
Pictures aren’t made out of doctrines. Since the appearance of impressionism, the official salons, which used to be brown, have become blue, green, and red…But peppermint or chocolate, they are still confections.
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Appearance Chocolate Doctrine Official Photograph
While adding the finishing touches to a painting might appear insignificant, it is much harder to do than one might suppose.
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Add Finish Hard Work Oneself Paint Touch
I sometimes feel ashamed that I am devoting myself to artistic pursuits while so many of our people are suffering and dying for us. It’s true that fretting never did any good.
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Devotion Goodness Shame Suffering True
Nature won’t be summoned to order and won’t be kept waiting. It must be caught, well caught.
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Catch Nature Order
I despise the opinion of the press and the so-called critics.
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Criticism Myself Opinion
All I did was to look at what the universe showed me, to let my brush bear witness to it.
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Brush Myself See Sight Universe

My eyes were finally opened and I understood nature. I learned at the same time to love it.

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