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Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it.

Gertrude Stein

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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Depend Different Oneself See Time
The way to resume is to resume. It is the only way. To resume.
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Continue Resume Way
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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Attack Kind Man Resistance Way Winning Woman
There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.
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Depression Doubt Father
Poetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
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Discovery Essential Name Passion Poetry
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
I like the feeling of words doing as they want to do and as they have to do.
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Poetry Words Writing
I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.
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Myself Rich Willing Work
It is inevitable when one has a great need of something one finds it. What you need you attract like a lover.
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Attraction Evitable Finding Greatness Lover Need Yourself
A diary means yes indeed.
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Diary One Liner
A creator is not in advance of his generation but he is the first of his contemporaries to be conscious of what is happening to his generation.
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Conscience Creation Generation Himself
Nothing could bother me more than the way a thing goes dead once it has been said.
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Death Myself Way
Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?
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Literature Pleasure Sentence Word
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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Genius Time Work Yourself
A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
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Eyes Himself Paint Writing
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

Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it.

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