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The nicest thing in the world you can do for anybody is let them help you.

John Steinbeck

It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him.
JOHN STEINBECK

Expectation Greatness Himself Life Motivational
Ah, the prayers of the millions, how they must fight and destroy each other on their way to the throne of God.
JOHN STEINBECK

Fight God Philosophy Prayer
You can only understand people if you feel them in yourself.
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Empathy Feeling People Understand
And finally, in our time a beard is the one thing that a woman cannot do better than a man, or if she can her success is assured only in a circus.
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Circus Equality Women
Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts, perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
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Corruption Fear Loss Power
The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.
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Exploration Freedom Human Mindset Value World
I believe that love cannot be bought except with love.
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Believe Love Myself
Only mediocrity escapes criticism.
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Escape Life
I know now why confusion in government is not only tolerated but encouraged. I have learned. Confused people can make no clear demands.
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Confused Government People Tolerance
Somewhere in the world there is a defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives in one who triumphs equally over defeat and victory.
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Defeat Destroy Greatness Success Victory World
American married life is the doormat to the whorehouse.
JOHN STEINBECK

Life Marriage Sex
People like you to be something, preferably what they are.
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People Yourself
Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it.
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Fools Literature Man
All war is a symptom of man’s failure as a thinking animal.
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Animal Failure Men War
Girls have a way of knowing or feeling what you feel, but they usually like to hear it also.
JOHN STEINBECK

Feeling Yourself
Nearly everyone has his box of secret pain.
JOHN STEINBECK

Pain Secret

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