There are a lot of other things besides nouns.
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More Gertrude Stein Quotes
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Action and reaction are equal and opposite.
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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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How do you like what you have. This is a question that anybody can ask anybody. Ask it.
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A diary means yes indeed.
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This joy you feel is life.
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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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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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A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.
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One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
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Generally speaking anybody is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
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You’ll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.
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There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.
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Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?
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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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It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them.
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From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.
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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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What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
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America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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Art isn’t everything. It’s just about everything.
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A creator is so completely contemporary that he has the appearance of being ahead of his generation.
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It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you that was important.
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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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Nothing has happened today except kindness.
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War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.
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