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Animals in different countries have different expressions just as the people in different countries differ in expression.
Gertrude Stein
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Gertrude Stein
Age: 72 †
Born: 1874
Born: February 3
Died: 1946
Died: July 27
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The idea of enemies is awful it makes one stop remembering eternity and the fear of death. That is what enemies are. Possessions are the same as enemies only less so, they too make one forget eternity and the fear of death.
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One thing is certain the only thing that makes you younger or older is that nothing can happen that is different from what you expected and when that happens and it mostly does happen everything is different from what you expected then there is no difference between being younger or older.
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The United States is just now the oldest country in the world, there always is an oldest country and she is it, it is she who is the mother of the twentieth century civilization. She began to feel herself as it just after the Civil War. And so it is a country the right age to have been born in and the wrong age to live in.
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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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I had a family. They can be a nuisance in identity but there is no doubt no shadow of doubt that that identity the family identity we can do without.
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Two things are always the same the dance and war.
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One must dare to be happy.
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To be regularly gay was to do every day the gay thing that they did every day. To be regularly gay was to end every day at the same time after they had been regularly gay. They were regularly gay. They were gay every day. They ended every day in the same way, at the same time, and they had been every day regularly gay.
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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each generation has something different at which they are all looking.
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Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
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A country house is not the same as a house in a country and a hotel in the country is not the same as a hotel in a town but is it in a small town.
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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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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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Nobody knows what I am trying to do but I do and I know when I succeed.
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War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.
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Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always upsets the foreigner, who deals with them, they are so friendly how can they be so suspicious they are so suspicious how can they be so friendly but they just are.
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If things happen all the time you are never nervous. It is when they are not happening that you are nervous.
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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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If you are a thinker, you will change the language. You will not use words the way others do.
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