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When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you’ve got two new people.

John Steinbeck

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.
JOHN STEINBECK

Anger Children Men
In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.
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Explanation Literature Lonely Trying
In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.
JOHN STEINBECK

Anger Growth People Soul
No one wants advice – only corroboration.
JOHN STEINBECK

Advice Business Entrepreneur
I wonder how many people I’ve looked at all my life and never seen.
JOHN STEINBECK

Believe Life Myself People See
Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts, perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
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Corruption Fear Loss Power
The final weapon is the brain, all else is supplemental.
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Brain Weapons
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.
JOHN STEINBECK

Circus Equality Women
Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.
JOHN STEINBECK

Appearance Poor Roots
Don’t worry about losing. If it is right, it happens – The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.
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Goodness Lose Love Right
Time is the only critic without ambition.
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Ambition Judgment One Liner Time
An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.
JOHN STEINBECK

Family Parents
It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.
JOHN STEINBECK

Difficult Experience Life Problem
Girls have a way of knowing or feeling what you feel, but they usually like to hear it also.
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Feeling Yourself
Only through immitation do we develop toward originality.
JOHN STEINBECK

Development Transformation
Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.
JOHN STEINBECK

Change Hide Men

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