Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded.

Quote by Gertrude Stein

Topics: Friendship Quotes

I think the reason I am important is that I know everything.

I think the reason I am important is that I know everything.

One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.

One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.

Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you...

Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you...

There is no there there.

There is no there there.

It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.

It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.

What is music. A passion for colonies not a love of country.

What is music. A passion for colonies not a love of country.

A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself.

A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself.

One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to...

One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to...

Supposing everyone lived at one time what would they say. They would observe that stringing...

Supposing everyone lived at one time what would they say. They would observe that stringing...

If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up...

If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up...

I rarely believe anything, because at the time of believing I am not really there...

I rarely believe anything, because at the time of believing I am not really there...

The United States is just now the oldest country in the world, there always is...

The United States is just now the oldest country in the world, there always is...

I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an...

I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an...

Money is always there but the pockets change

Money is always there but the pockets change

In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just...

In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just...

I like a view but I like to sit with my back turned to it.

I like a view but I like to sit with my back turned to it.

Literature - creative literature - unconcerned with sex, is inconceivable.

Literature - creative literature - unconcerned with sex, is inconceivable.

Name any name and then remember everybody you ever knew who bore that name. Are...

Name any name and then remember everybody you ever knew who bore that name. Are...

Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.

Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.

Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.

Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.