In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody.
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Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch does the important literary thinking.Gertrude Stein
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I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.
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The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
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America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
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