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I am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it.

Gertrude Stein

A little artist has all the tragic unhappiness and the sorrows of a great artist and he is not a great artist.
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Artist Happiness Himself Sorrow Tragedy
It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them.
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Extraordinary Family Forget Yourself
Forensics is eloquence and reduction.
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Nature Reduce Science
It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
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History Perspective Repeat
It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.
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Mistake Plain Talk
In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.
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Day Evening Feeling Meaning Morning
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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Argument Believe Breathe Defend Help Myself
The way to resume is to resume. It is the only way. To resume.
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Continue Resume Way
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
This is the place of places and and it is here.
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Existence Place
You have to know what you want to get it.
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Aware Goal Yourself
There ain’t no answer. There ain’t gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That’s the answer.
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Answer Philosophy
Let me listen to me and not to them.
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Listening Myself Self Love
Each generation has something different at which they are all looking.
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Different Generation Sight
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

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