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Only through immitation do we develop toward originality.

John Steinbeck

People are felt rather than seen after the first few moments.
JOHN STEINBECK

Moments People See
You’re bound to get ideas if you go thinkin’ about stuff.
JOHN STEINBECK

Ideas Thinking Yourself
Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
JOHN STEINBECK

Animal Couple Ideas Inspirational Wisdom
What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.
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Deep Season Summer Winter
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
When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you’ve got two new people.
JOHN STEINBECK

Change Deep People Philosophy
If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.
JOHN STEINBECK

Kind Love Understand
I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found.
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Born Lost Myself
Only mediocrity escapes criticism.
JOHN STEINBECK

Escape Life
It’s almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing.
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Impossible Reading
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
I believe that love cannot be bought except with love.
JOHN STEINBECK

Believe Love Myself
Nearly everyone has his box of secret pain.
JOHN STEINBECK

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

Help World Yourself
It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him.
JOHN STEINBECK

Expectation Greatness Himself Life Motivational
People like you to be something, preferably what they are.
JOHN STEINBECK

People Yourself

Only through immitation do we develop toward originality.

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