This is the real thing of disillusion that no one, not any one really is believing, seeing, understanding, thinking anything as you are thinking, believing, seeing, understanding such a thing.
GERTRUDE STEINIt 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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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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Honesty is a selfish virtue. Yes I am honest enough.
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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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Nobody knows what I am trying to do but I do and I know when I succeed.
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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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There are a lot of other things besides nouns.
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You attract what you need like a lover.
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You have to learn to do everything, even to die.
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The only thing that is different from one time to another is what is seen and what is seen depends upon how everybody is doing everything.
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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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Anything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting and beautiful.
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The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
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Action and reaction are equal and opposite.
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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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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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