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I find out of long experience that I admire all nations and hate all governments

John Steinbeck

All great and precious things are lonely.
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Alone Greatness Lonely
Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased.
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Journey Space Time
You’re bound to get ideas if you go thinkin’ about stuff.
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Ideas Thinking Yourself
Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.
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Lonely People World
It’s a hard thing to leave any deeply routine life, even if you hate it.
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Hate Leaving Life
If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.
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Kind Love Understand
People are felt rather than seen after the first few moments.
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Moments People See
If you’re in trouble, or hurt or need – go to the poor people. They’re the only ones that’ll help – the only ones.
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Help Hurt People Poor Trouble
Books are the best friends you can have; they inform you, and entertain you, and they don’t talk back.
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Book Entertainment Friendship Talk
There’s a responsibility in being a person. It’s more than just taking up space where air would be.
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Person Responsibility Space
I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.
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Believe Inspirational Man Strong Woman Empowerment Women
The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness.
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Art Word Writing
How can you frighten a man whose hunger is not only in his own cramped stomach but in the wretched bellies of his children? You can’t scare him–he has known a fear beyond every other.
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Anger Children Men
People like you to be something, preferably what they are.
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People Yourself
American married life is the doormat to the whorehouse.
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Life Marriage Sex
If a story is not about the hearer, he will not listen. And here I make a rule—a great and interesting story is about everyone or it will not last.
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Last Listening Myself Rule Story

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