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A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.

John Steinbeck

I am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not the stronger.
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Reality Romance War
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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Animal Change Herself Money Sickness
I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.
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Believe Inspirational Man Strong Woman Empowerment Women
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
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
The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness.
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Art Word Writing
Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it.
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Fools Literature Man
There’s a responsibility in being a person. It’s more than just taking up space where air would be.
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Person Responsibility Space
If you want to destroy a nation, give it too much – make it greedy, miserable and sick.
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Giving Sick Simple
Only through immitation do we develop toward originality.
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Development Transformation
In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.
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Anger Growth People Soul
I believe that love cannot be bought except with love.
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Believe Love Myself
If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.
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Fight Military
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
What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.
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Deep Season Summer Winter
This I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.
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Destroy Fighting Freedom Government Greatness Limitation Religion

A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.

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