A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.
JOHN STEINBECKThis I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.
More John Steinbeck Quotes
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Write freely and as rapidly as possible and throw the whole thing on paper.
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The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.
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I am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not the stronger.
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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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And now that you don’t have to be perfect, you can be good.
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I wonder how many people I’ve looked at all my life and never seen.
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Only through immitation do we develop toward originality.
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When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you’ve got two new people.
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I believe that love cannot be bought except with love.
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People are felt rather than seen after the first few moments.
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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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Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.
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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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It’s almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing.
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An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.
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