Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen.
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A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself.Gertrude Stein
Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always upsets the foreigner, who deals with them, they are so friendly how can they be so suspicious they are so suspicious how can they be so friendly but they just are.
Gertrude Stein
Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything.
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Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it.
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I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.
Gertrude Stein
One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come.
Gertrude Stein
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