From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
GERTRUDE STEINThere are a lot of other things besides nouns.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
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I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.
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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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Generally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
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One must dare to be happy.
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Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.
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Nothing has happened today except kindness.
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Mostly every one is needing some one to be one listening to that one being one being one boasting.
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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
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The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
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It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
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How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.
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This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
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A creator is not in advance of his generation but he is the first of his contemporaries to be conscious of what is happening to his generation.
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Honesty is a selfish virtue. Yes I am honest enough.
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