If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.
JOHN STEINBECKIn the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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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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A man without words is a man without thought.
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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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If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.
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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.
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It’s almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing.
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My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.
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In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.
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I am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not the stronger.
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American married life is the doormat to the whorehouse.
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I believe that love cannot be bought except with love.
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Nearly everyone has his box of secret pain.
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Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.
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It’s so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.
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I find out of long experience that I admire all nations and hate all governments
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