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Doe Quotes by Gertrude Stein
- "Native" always means people who belong someplace else, because they had once belonged somewhere. That shows that the white race does not really think they…
- One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
- The reason why all of us naturally began to live in France is because France has scientific methods, machines and electricity, but does not really…
- A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself.
- The unreal is natural, so natural that it makes of unreality the most natural of anything natural. That is what America does, and that is…
- Very likely education does not make very much difference.
- I murmured to Picasso that I liked his portrait of Gertrude Stein. Yes, he said, everybody said that she does not look like it, but…
- I like familiarity. In me it does not bring contempt-only more familiarity.
- It is funny the two things most men are proudest of is the thing that any man can do and doing does in the same…
- It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
- The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
- Picasso once remarked I do not care who it is that has or does influence me as long as it is not myself.
- Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch does the important literary thinking.
- One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come.
- Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers' granddaughters to take us back to…
- Anything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting and beautiful.
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- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Nature does nothing in vain. — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does… — Aristotle
- True information does good. — Julian Assange
- I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe… — Dean Acheson
- Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation. — Bashar al-Assad
- No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy… — Francis of Assisi
- Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything… — Francis of Assisi