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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It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true. – Gertrude Stein

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The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic. – Joseph Stalin

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To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill. – Aristotle

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Death is less bitter punishment than deaths delay. – Ovid

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They can rule the world while they can persuade us our pain belongs in some order is death by famine worse than death by suicide, than a life of famine and suicide…? – Adrienne Rich

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Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end. – Walter Pater

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There can be hope only for a society which acts as one big family, not as many separate ones. – Anwar Sadat

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A band is not a marriage. There are no oaths of allegiance. If you feel your life will be better served by splitting up the group, youve got to do it – but of course it does cause problems. – Steve Winwood

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Romance is the literature of hope. – Damon Suede

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