The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.
JOHN STEINBECKIf you understand each other you will be kind to each other.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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The great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line.
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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.
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I shall revenge myself in the cruelest way you can imagine. I shall forget it.
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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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And, of course, people are interested only in themselves. If a story is not about the hearer he will not listen.
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All war is a symptom of man’s failure as a thinking animal.
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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do, Try to be better than yourself.
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I like a lot of talk in a book and I don’t like to have nobody tell me what the guy that’s talking looks like. I want to figure out what he looks like from the way he talks.
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I find out of long experience that I admire all nations and hate all governments
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There’s nothing in the world like that first taste of beer.
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A man without words is a man without thought.
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Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it.
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Time is the only critic without ambition.
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It’s a hard thing to leave any deeply routine life, even if you hate it.
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The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness.
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