It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.
GERTRUDE STEINYou attract what you need like a lover.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.
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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.
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Every day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle. This joy you feel is life.
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Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers’ granddaughters to take us back to the dark ages.
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Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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I like a thing simple but it must be simple through complication. Everything must come into your scheme, otherwise you cannot achieve real simplicity.
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You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
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I am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it.
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We are always the same age inside.
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It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.
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When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
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Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
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This is the place of places and and it is here.
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Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
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