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You can only understand people if you feel them in yourself.

John Steinbeck

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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Confused Government People Tolerance
Don’t worry about losing. If it is right, it happens – The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.
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Goodness Lose Love Right
Perhaps the best conversationalist in the world is the man who helps others to talk.
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Conversion Men World
A writer lives in awe of words, for they can be cruel or kind, and they can change their meanings right in front of you. They pick up flavors and odors like butter in a refrigerator.
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Change Kind Word Writing
I find out of long experience that I admire all nations and hate all governments
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Experience Government Hate Nation
All war is a symptom of man’s failure as a thinking animal.
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Animal Failure Men War
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
It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.
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Difficult Experience Life Problem
Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.
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Art Greatness Human Teacher Teaching
Nearly everyone has his box of secret pain.
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Pain Secret
You can only understand people if you feel them in yourself.
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Empathy Feeling People Understand
Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.
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Lonely People World
A man without words is a man without thought.
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Life Men Word
What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.
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Deep Season Summer Winter
Socialism is just another form of religion, and thus delusional.
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Illusion Religion Socialism
The final weapon is the brain, all else is supplemental.
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Brain Weapons

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