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Books are the best friends you can have; they inform you, and entertain you, and they don’t talk back.

John Steinbeck

And now that you don’t have to be perfect, you can be good.
JOHN STEINBECK

Encouragement Goodness Inspirational Perfection
No one wants advice – only corroboration.
JOHN STEINBECK

Advice Business Entrepreneur
You can only understand people if you feel them in yourself.
JOHN STEINBECK

Empathy Feeling People Understand
The final weapon is the brain, all else is supplemental.
JOHN STEINBECK

Brain Weapons
I believe that love cannot be bought except with love.
JOHN STEINBECK

Believe Love Myself
The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness.
JOHN STEINBECK

Art Word Writing
The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.
JOHN STEINBECK

Exploration Freedom Human Mindset Value World
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.
JOHN STEINBECK

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

Impossible Reading
Don’t worry about losing. If it is right, it happens – The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.
JOHN STEINBECK

Goodness Lose Love Right
An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.
JOHN STEINBECK

Family Parents
I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.
JOHN STEINBECK

Education Human Inspirational Mindset Spirit Teacher Teaching
You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.
JOHN STEINBECK

Advice Deep Yourself
Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased.
JOHN STEINBECK

Journey Space Time
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
I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found.
JOHN STEINBECK

Born Lost Myself

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