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No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.

John Steinbeck

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
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.
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Circus Equality Women
It’s a hard thing to leave any deeply routine life, even if you hate it.
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Hate Leaving Life
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
Write freely and as rapidly as possible and throw the whole thing on paper.
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Paper Whole Writing
In poverty she is envious. In riches she may be a snob. Money does not change the sickness, only the symptoms.
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Animal Change Herself Money Sickness
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.
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Anger Children Men
I know now why confusion in government is not only tolerated but encouraged. I have learned. Confused people can make no clear demands.
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Confused Government People Tolerance
It’s almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing.
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Impossible Reading
To be alive at all is to have scars.
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Alive Scars
Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
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Animal Couple Ideas Inspirational Wisdom
My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.
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Funny Hell Imagination Travel
I believe that love cannot be bought except with love.
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Believe Love Myself
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
I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.
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Dog Human Thinking
Ah, the prayers of the millions, how they must fight and destroy each other on their way to the throne of God.
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Fight God Philosophy Prayer

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