You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!
GERTRUDE STEINI have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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The difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time.
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I like the feeling of words doing as they want to do and as they have to do.
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Anyone who marries three girls from St Louis hasn’t learned much.
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there are the two sides to a Frenchman, logic and fashion and that is the reason why French people are exciting and peaceful. Logic and fashion.
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For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
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This is the place of places and and it is here.
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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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You are so afraid of losing your moral sense that you are not willing to take it through anything more dangerous than a mud-puddle.
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I have always noticed that in portraits of really great writers the mouth is always firmly closed.
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Too few is as many as too many.
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Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
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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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I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.
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