No one wants advice – only corroboration.
JOHN STEINBECK
JOHN STEINBECK
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John SteinbeckJohn Steinbeck I am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not the stronger.
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John SteinbeckJohn Steinbeck An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.
John SteinbeckJohn Steinbeck You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.
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