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Gertrude Stein
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Gertrude Stein
Age: 72 †
Born: 1874
Born: February 3
Died: 1946
Died: July 27
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Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.
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Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything.
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Men and girls, men and girls: Artificial swine and pearls.
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When you earn it and spend it you do know the difference between three dollars and a million dollars, but when you say it and vote it, it all sounds the same.
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If fishes were wishes the ocean would be all of our desire.
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In France one must adapt oneself to the fragrance of a urinal.
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There is no there there.
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there is no pleasure so sweet as the pleasure of spending money but the pleasure of writing is longer. There is no denying that.
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If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
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Even the propagandists on the radio find it very difficult to really say let alone believe that the world will be a happy place, of love and peace and plenty, and that the lion will lie down with the lamb and everybody will believe anybody.
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A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables.
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Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream, to destroy the family.
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To know what one knows is frightening to live what one lives is soothing and though everybody likes to be frightened what they really have to have is soothing.
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You are so afraid of losing your moral sense that you are not willing to take it through anything more dangerous than a mud-puddle.
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You look ridiculous if you dance You look ridiculous if you don't dance So you might as well dance.
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A saint is one to be for two when three and you make five and two and cover. A at most. Saint saint a saint.
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Forensics is eloquence and reduction.
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What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
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Don't write about what you don't know even if you don't know it.
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It is a difficult thing to like anybody else's ideas of being funny.
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