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I find out of long experience that I admire all nations and hate all governments

John Steinbeck

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

Help World Yourself
In poverty she is envious. In riches she may be a snob. Money does not change the sickness, only the symptoms.
JOHN STEINBECK

Animal Change Herself Money Sickness
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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Change Hide Men
I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.
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Dog Human Thinking
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
To be alive at all is to have scars.
JOHN STEINBECK

Alive Scars
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
All great and precious things are lonely.
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Alone Greatness Lonely
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
I am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not the stronger.
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Reality Romance War
Perhaps the best conversationalist in the world is the man who helps others to talk.
JOHN STEINBECK

Conversion Men World
I shall revenge myself in the cruelest way you can imagine. I shall forget it.
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Forget Imagination Revenge Way
Nearly everyone has his box of secret pain.
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Pain Secret
My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.
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Funny Hell Imagination Travel
A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.
JOHN STEINBECK

Literature Lonely Soul
Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased.
JOHN STEINBECK

Journey Space Time

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