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People are felt rather than seen after the first few moments.

John Steinbeck

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
People are felt rather than seen after the first few moments.
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Moments People See
When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you’ve got two new people.
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Change Deep People Philosophy
A writer lives in awe of words, for they can be cruel or kind, and they can change their meanings right in front of you. They pick up flavors and odors like butter in a refrigerator.
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Change Kind Word Writing
No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.
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Himself Human Literature Men
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.
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Difficult Experience Life Problem
Time is the only critic without ambition.
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Ambition Judgment One Liner Time
Maybe the hardest thing in writing is simply to tell the truth about things as we see them.
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See Truth Writing
An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.
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Family Parents
There’s nothing in the world like that first taste of beer.
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Alcohol Taste World
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
The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness.
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Art Word Writing
And now that you don’t have to be perfect, you can be good.
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Encouragement Goodness Inspirational Perfection
I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found.
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Born Lost Myself
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
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

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