To write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write … — Gertrude Stein

To write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write.

Gertrude SteinAuthor · American · 1874 – 1946

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Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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