I really do not know that anything has ever been more exciting than diagramming sentences.
GERTRUDE STEINYou are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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There are two kinds of men and women, those who have in them resisting as their way of winning those who have in them attacking as their way of winning.
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How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.
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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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The reason why all of us naturally began to live in France is because France has scientific methods, machines and electricity, but does not really believe that these things have anything to do with the real business of living.
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Romance is everything.
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I wish that I was where I am.
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Forensics is eloquence and reduction.
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For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
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Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
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Every day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle. This joy you feel is life.
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How do you like what you have. This is a question that anybody can ask anybody. Ask it.
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We are always the same age inside.
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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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