“Honesty is a selfish virtue. Yes I am honest enough.”
Book:Three Lives
Quote by Gertrude Stein
Work
Three Lives
This book is a compilation of short narratives that delve into the personal experiences and challenges faced by three separate characters, each from a different background and era. more
Author
Gertrude Stein
Gertrude Stein, an American writer born on February 3, 1874, and died on July 27, 1946. She is renowned for her unique writing style and her influence on modernist literature. more
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