American - Author | February 3, 1874 - July 27, 1946
Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
Gertrude Stein
WalkLookingBetterWalkingYouUp
If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
EyesArtWritePaintEarsPainter
A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
LoveAloneEasyTo LoveVery
It is very easy to love alone.
HistoryRepeatSoothingAboutThing
It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
DayCommon SenseInformationLose
Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
FunnyMenBe StrongPeopleAction
It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger.
DiaryYesMeansIndeed
A diary means yes indeed.
MeListenThem
Let me listen to me and not to them.
BetterAlwaysPleasureGetDifferent
One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
QuestionBoredScaredWorseThan
Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question.
DailyWriteMiraclePaintThingsUs
One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come.
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