You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.
JOHN STEINBECKAh, the prayers of the millions, how they must fight and destroy each other on their way to the throne of God.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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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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The great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line.
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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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There’s a responsibility in being a person. It’s more than just taking up space where air would be.
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A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.
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What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.
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Maybe the hardest thing in writing is simply to tell the truth about things as we see them.
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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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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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Socialism is just another form of religion, and thus delusional.
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Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts, perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
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If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.
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Time is the only critic without ambition.
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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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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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