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.

Quote by Gertrude Stein

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Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.

Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.

This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.

This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.

A diary means yes indeed.

A diary means yes indeed.

Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch...

Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch...

If you can do it then why do it?

If you can do it then why do it?

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Money is always there but the pockets change.

It is so friendly so simply friendly and though inevitable not a sadness and though...

It is so friendly so simply friendly and though inevitable not a sadness and though...

Money is always there but the pockets change

Money is always there but the pockets change

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

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

There is no there there.

There is no there there.

Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.

Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.

When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with...

When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with...

Let me listen to me and not to them.

Let me listen to me and not to them.

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

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

It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget...

It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget...

Sculpture is made with two instruments and some supports and pretty air.

Sculpture is made with two instruments and some supports and pretty air.

The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.

The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.

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.