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What is certain is that setting a piece of nature in place and drawing it are two very different things. — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
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Germany is Europe's heart. But bitterness is widespread. Currently the Germans hate the Greeks and the Greeks hate the Germans. The demonization… — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
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