Men and girls, men and girls: Artificial swine and pearls.

Quote by Gertrude Stein

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Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that...

Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that...

The minute you or anybody else knows what you are you are not it, you...

The minute you or anybody else knows what you are you are not it, you...

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.

Melanctha Herbert was always losing what she had in all the things she saw. Melanctha...

Melanctha Herbert was always losing what she had in all the things she saw. Melanctha...

A house in the country is not the same as a country house.

A house in the country is not the same as a country house.

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 real reality to a really imagined life any more.

There is no real reality to a really imagined life any more.

Human beings are interested in two things. They are interested in the reality and interested...

Human beings are interested in two things. They are interested in the reality and interested...

There is no such thing as being good to your wife.

There is no such thing as being good to your wife.

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 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.

History takes time. History makes memory.

History takes time. History makes memory.

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.

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...

To write is to write is to write is to write is to write is...

To write is to write is to write is to write is to write is...

Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population.

Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population.

Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.

Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.

There is no there there.

There is no there there.

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...

There ain't no answer. There ain't gonna be any answer. There never has been an...

There ain't no answer. There ain't gonna be any answer. There never has been an...