A very important thing is not to make up your mind that you are any one thing.
GERTRUDE STEINWhoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
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The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
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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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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
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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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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?
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For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
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This joy you feel is life.
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There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.
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There ain’t no answer. There ain’t gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That’s the answer.
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Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
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Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
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