You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.
JOHN STEINBECK
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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You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.
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Nearly everyone has his box of secret pain.
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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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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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I believe that love cannot be bought except with love.
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Time is the only critic without ambition.
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When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you’ve got two new people.
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A man on a horse is spiritually, as well as physically, bigger then a man on foot.
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Only through immitation do we develop toward originality.
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What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.
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To be alive at all is to have scars.
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Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.
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I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found.
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In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.
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I wonder how many people I’ve looked at all my life and never seen.
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