Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
GERTRUDE STEINPoetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
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Nothing is more interesting than that something that you eat.
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This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
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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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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.
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Nothing has happened today except kindness.
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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
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The creator of the new composition in the arts is an outlaw until he is a classic.
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A very important thing is not to make up your mind that you are any one thing.
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Romance is everything.
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Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner 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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Generally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
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There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
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You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
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I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.
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