Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
GERTRUDE STEINWar is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.
More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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How likely are definitions to be pleasurable.
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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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Mostly every one is needing some one to be one listening to that one being one being one boasting.
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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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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This is the real thing of disillusion that no one, not any one really is believing, seeing, understanding, thinking anything as you are thinking, believing, seeing, understanding such a thing.
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Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.
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Art isn’t everything. It’s just about everything.
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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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It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.
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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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War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.
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Nothing could bother me more than the way a thing goes dead once it has been said.
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It is better to lose and win, than win and be defeated.
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Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.
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