The great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line.
JOHN STEINBECKAnd 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.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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All great and precious things are lonely.
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Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.
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A man without words is a man without thought.
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Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.
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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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An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.
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The nicest thing in the world you can do for anybody is let them help you.
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Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.
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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.
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Nearly everyone has his box of secret pain.
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To be alive at all is to have scars.
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A man on a horse is spiritually, as well as physically, bigger then a man on foot.
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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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You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.
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A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.
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