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In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.

Gertrude Stein

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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Beginning Believe Live Machine Natural Reality Reason Science Thinking
Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
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A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
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Eyes Himself Paint Writing
Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?
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Literature Pleasure Sentence Word
How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.
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Definition Happiness Joy
A creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation.
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Appearance Complete Creation Generation Himself
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
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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This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
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History Lesson Repeat Teaching
Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.
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Funny Happiness Money Shop
I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.
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Intention Myself Understand Yourself
Nothing could bother me more than the way a thing goes dead once it has been said.
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Death Myself Way
Nobody knows what I am trying to do but I do and I know when I succeed.
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Belief Myself Success Trust Try Unknown Work
It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
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History Perspective Repeat
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
I like a view but I like to sit with my back turned to it.
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Myself Nature Sight View

In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.

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