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 the dark ages. Gertrude Stein More Quotes by Gertrude Stein More Quotes From Gertrude Stein This is the place of places and and it is here. Gertrude Stein I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient. Gertrude Stein patient literature patience Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone. Gertrude Stein gratitude motivational inspirational There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance. Gertrude Stein repetition You have to know what you want to get it. Gertrude Stein goal want inspirational it is nice that nobody writes as they talk and that the printed language is different from the spoken otherwise you could not lose yourself in books and of course you do you completely do. Gertrude Stein nice writing book The only thing that is different from one time to another is what is seen and what is seen depends upon how everybody is doing everything. Gertrude Stein depends one-time different If you knew it all it would not be creation but dictation. Gertrude Stein dictation creation ifs It takes a heap of loafing to write a book. Gertrude Stein loafing writing book Let me listen to me and not to them. Gertrude Stein let-me self-esteem healing It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself. Gertrude Stein soothing doe history Literature - creative literature - unconcerned with sex, is inconceivable. Gertrude Stein hygiene writing sex Money is always there but the pockets change. Gertrude Stein pockets money funny But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don't get young men standing up and saying, 'How can I combine career and family?' Gertrude Stein careers problem men The artist works by locating the world in himself Gertrude Stein artist world Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question. Gertrude Stein scared bored literature If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer. Gertrude Stein hills walks literature The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not. Gertrude Stein literature doe science There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing. Everybody now-a-days is a father, there is father Mussolini and father Hitler and father Roosevelt and father Stalin and father Trotsky and father Blum and father Franco is just commencing now and there are ever so many more ready to be one. Fathers are depressing. England is the only country now that has not got one and so they are more cheerful there than anywhere. It is a long time now that they have not had any fathering and so their cheerfulness is increasing. Gertrude Stein depressing country father I like a thing simple but it must be simple through complication. Everything must come into your scheme, otherwise you cannot achieve real simplicity. Gertrude Stein simplicity real simple
