All Gertrude Stein Quotes
What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
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It is so friendly so simply friendly and though inevitable not a sadness and though occurring not a shock.
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Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
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Very likely education does not make very much difference.
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Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always upsets the foreigner, who deals with them, they are so friendly how can they be so suspicious they are so suspicious how can they be so friendly but they just are.
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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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In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody.
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Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
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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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It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger.
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I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an efficient teacher.
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There is no real reality to a really imagined life any more.
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Generally speaking, everyone is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.
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