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  • That is what you are. That's what you all are...All of you young people who served in the war. You are a lost generation.

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  • The whole duty of man consists in being reasonable and just I am reasonable because I know the difference between understanding and not understanding and I am just because I have no opinion about things I don’t understand.

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    Gertrude Stein, Brenda Wineapple (2002). “Three Lives”, p.247, Simon and Schuster

  • You are all a lost generation.

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    Quoted in Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises (1926). In Stein's Everybody's Autobiography (1937), she wrote: "It was this hotel-keeper who said what it is said I said in this way. He said that every man becomes civilized between the ages of eighteen and twenty-five. If he does not go through a civilizing experience at that time in his life he will not be a civilized man. And the men who went to war at eighteen missed the period of civilizing, and they could never be civilized. They were a lost
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Gertrude Stein

  • Born: February 3, 1874
  • Died: July 27, 1946
  • Occupation: Writer
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