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

Quote by Gertrude Stein

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A masterpiece... may be unwelcome but it is never dull.

A masterpiece... may be unwelcome but it is never dull.

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...

It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to...

It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to...

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...

Romance is everything.

Romance is everything.

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

Do you know because I tell you so, or do you know, do you know.

Do you know because I tell you so, or do you know, do you know.

What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage...

What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage...

Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing...

Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing...

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...

Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded.

Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded.

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...

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.

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.

War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.

War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.