Quote by Gertrude Stein
It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to s

It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death. – Gertrude Stein

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There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing. – Gertrude Stein

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Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation. – Gertrude Stein

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I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death. – Thomas Browne, An Essay on Death

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The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated. – Paul McCartney

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My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled. – Jean Racine

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I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death if I could not have one, I would have the other. – Harriet Tubman

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