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It takes a heap of loafing to write a book.

Gertrude Stein

The difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time.
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Difference Forget Myself Time
I just tell you and though I dont sound like it I’ve got plenty of sense, there aint any answer, there aint going to be any answer, there never has been any answer, that’s the answer.
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Answer Myself Sense Sound Yourself
A great deal of beauty is rapture. A circle is a necessity. Otherwise you would see no one. We each have our circle.
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Circle Deal Greatness Necessary Ourselves
Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn’t learned much.
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Learning Marriage Oneself
But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don’t get young men standing up and saying, ‘How can I combine career and family?’
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Campus Career Family Men Myself Problem Stand Talk Young
There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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Insist Perspective Repeat
Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.
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Audacity Life Love Share Skill
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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Civilization Darkness Ourselves Time
This joy you feel is life.
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Feeling Joy Life One Liner Yourself
As there was never any question there was never any answer.
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Answer Philosophy Question
I could never be one of two I could never be two in one as married couples do and can, I am but one all one, one and all one, and so I have never been married to any one.
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Couple Marriage Myself Oneself
Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
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Common Information Internet Lose Sense Yourself
America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
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Born Country Home Myself
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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Declare Myself Patience Patient
We are always the same age inside.
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Age Inside
The way to resume is to resume. It is the only way. To resume.
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Continue Resume Way

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