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I am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not the stronger.

John Steinbeck

Girls have a way of knowing or feeling what you feel, but they usually like to hear it also.
JOHN STEINBECK

Feeling Yourself
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
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
You’re bound to get ideas if you go thinkin’ about stuff.
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Ideas Thinking Yourself
Out of all this struggle a good thing is going to grow. That makes it worthwhile.
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Goodness Growth Inspirational Struggle Worth
An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.
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Family Parents
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
American married life is the doormat to the whorehouse.
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Life Marriage Sex
A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.
JOHN STEINBECK

Literature Lonely Soul
It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him.
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Expectation Greatness Himself Life Motivational
My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.
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Funny Hell Imagination Travel
The great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line.
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Anger Company Greatness
Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.
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Lonely People 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
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
Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it.
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Fools Literature Man

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