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A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.

Gertrude Stein

It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.
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Death Hope Illusion Natural Ourselves
You are brilliant and subtle if you come from Iowa and really strange and you live as you live and you are always very well taken care of if you come from Iowa.
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Brilliant Care Lifestyle Live Place Strange Yourself
War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.
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Death Lost War
You’ll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.
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Feeling Kind Live Old Silly Yourself
You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
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Extraordinary Inspirational Limitation Yourself
It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
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Genius Time Work Yourself
It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
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History Perspective Repeat
Each generation has something different at which they are all looking.
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Different Generation Sight
Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
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Gratitude Silence Thankful
Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?
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Literature Pleasure Sentence Word
Writer or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to be a cooling of friendship.
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Friendship Painting Reliable Writing
What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
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We are always the same age inside.
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Age Inside
You attract what you need like a lover.
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Attraction Lover Need Yourself
You have to know what you want to get it.
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Aware Goal Yourself
Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.
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Change Money Yourself

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