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Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it.

John Steinbeck

It’s almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing.
JOHN STEINBECK

Impossible Reading
Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased.
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Journey Space Time
A man without words is a man without thought.
JOHN STEINBECK

Life Men Word
To finish is sadness to a writer — a little death. He puts the last word down and it is done. But it isn’t really done. The story goes on and leaves the writer behind, for no story is ever done.
JOHN STEINBECK

Death Sad Story Writing
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
There’s a responsibility in being a person. It’s more than just taking up space where air would be.
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Person Responsibility Space
The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness.
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Art Word Writing
If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.
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Kind Love Understand
People like you to be something, preferably what they are.
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People Yourself
You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.
JOHN STEINBECK

Advice Deep Yourself
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.
JOHN STEINBECK

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.
JOHN STEINBECK

Circus Equality Women
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.
JOHN STEINBECK

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

Feeling Yourself
I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.
JOHN STEINBECK

Dog Human Thinking

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