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

John Steinbeck

No one wants advice – only corroboration.
JOHN STEINBECK

Advice Business Entrepreneur
Books are the best friends you can have; they inform you, and entertain you, and they don’t talk back.
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Book Entertainment Friendship Talk
You can only understand people if you feel them in yourself.
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Empathy Feeling People Understand
The nicest thing in the world you can do for anybody is let them help you.
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Help World Yourself
I shall revenge myself in the cruelest way you can imagine. I shall forget it.
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Forget Imagination Revenge Way
Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.
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Lonely People World
American married life is the doormat to the whorehouse.
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Life Marriage Sex
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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Fight God Philosophy Prayer
In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.
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Explanation Literature Lonely Trying
Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
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Animal Couple Ideas Inspirational Wisdom
If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.
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Kind Love Understand
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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Help Hurt People Poor Trouble
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.
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Death Sad Story Writing
The final weapon is the brain, all else is supplemental.
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Brain Weapons
People like you to be something, preferably what they are.
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People Yourself
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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Circus Equality Women

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