The country has charms only for those not obliged to stay there.

Edouard Manet
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  1. He has no talent at all, that boy! You, who are his friend, tell him, please, to give up painting.—-- Manet to Monet, on Renoir---

  2. There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.

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  4. It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth far more.

  5. I would kiss you, had I the courage.

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