"Money is always there but the pockets change it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money."

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When Gertrude Stein speaks about equality, it invites us to pause and reflect on our own journey. How often do we consider the subtle impacts of equality in our daily lives? This thought-provoking perspective challenges conventional wisdom and encourages a deeper understanding of ourselves.

About Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector. Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and raised in Oakland, California, Stein moved to Paris in 1903, and made France her home for the remainder of her life. She hosted a Paris salon, where the leading figures of modernism in literature and art, such as Pablo Picasso, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sinclair Lewis, Ezra Pound, Sherwood Anderson and Henri Matisse, would meet.

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"All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignored when they are unwelcome."

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"Justice is the harmonious balance between individual liberty and collective good. In this truth lies the bedrock of all virtue — an essential principle for the reflective life."

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