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Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn’t learned much.

Gertrude Stein

From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
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Age Nature Progress Transition
Romance is everything.
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One Liner Romance
The first hope of a painter who feels hopeful about painting is the hope that the painting will move, that it will live outside its frame.
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Feeling Frame Hope Live Myself Paint
It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.
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Death Hope Illusion Natural Ourselves
Suppose no one asked a question. What would the answer be?
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Answer Empty Oneself Question
It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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Defeat Lose Motivational Win
You look ridiculous if you dance, You look ridiculous if you don’t dance So you might as well dance.
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Appearance Choice Dance Yourself
Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
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Gratitude Silence Thankful
One must dare to be happy.
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Dare Happiness Oneself
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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Beginning Believe Live Machine Natural Reality Reason Science Thinking
French people do like good fighting, they like it better than anything.
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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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Myself Rich Willing Work
Each generation has something different at which they are all looking.
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Different Generation Sight
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
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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Friendship Painting Reliable Writing

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