Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.

Quote by Gertrude Stein

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It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut...

It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut...

There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be...

There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be...

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

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

Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.

Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.

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

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

In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is....

In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is....

Remarks are not literature.

Remarks are not literature.

It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.

It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.

Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is...

Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is...

This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.

This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Money is always there but the pockets change.

I've been rich and I've been poor. It's better to be rich.

I've been rich and I've been poor. It's better to be rich.

It is very easy to love alone.

It is very easy to love alone.

Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.

Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.

Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream,...

Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream,...

That is what war is and dancing it is forward and back, when one is...

That is what war is and dancing it is forward and back, when one 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.

Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets...

Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets...

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

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

This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.

This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.