All war is a symptom of man’s failure as a thinking animal.
JOHN STEINBECKI believe that love cannot be bought except with love.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased.
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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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A man without words is a man without thought.
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The great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line.
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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.
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You’re bound to get ideas if you go thinkin’ about stuff.
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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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Out of all this struggle a good thing is going to grow. That makes it worthwhile.
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Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.
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This I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.
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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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There’s nothing in the world like that first taste of beer.
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And, of course, people are interested only in themselves. If a story is not about the hearer he will not listen.
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Time is the only critic without ambition.
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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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