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If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.

John Steinbeck

The final weapon is the brain, all else is supplemental.
JOHN STEINBECK

Brain Weapons
Girls have a way of knowing or feeling what you feel, but they usually like to hear it also.
JOHN STEINBECK

Feeling Yourself
In poverty she is envious. In riches she may be a snob. Money does not change the sickness, only the symptoms.
JOHN STEINBECK

Animal Change Herself Money Sickness
A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.
JOHN STEINBECK

Literature Lonely Soul
The great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line.
JOHN STEINBECK

Anger Company Greatness
If a story is not about the hearer, he will not listen. And here I make a rule—a great and interesting story is about everyone or it will not last.
JOHN STEINBECK

Last Listening Myself Rule Story
It’s almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing.
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Impossible Reading
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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Himself Listening People Story
It’s a hard thing to leave any deeply routine life, even if you hate it.
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Hate Leaving Life
Out of all this struggle a good thing is going to grow. That makes it worthwhile.
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Goodness Growth Inspirational Struggle Worth
My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.
JOHN STEINBECK

Funny Hell Imagination Travel
Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it.
JOHN STEINBECK

Fools Literature Man
Nearly everyone has his box of secret pain.
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Pain Secret
No one wants advice – only corroboration.
JOHN STEINBECK

Advice Business Entrepreneur
I like a lot of talk in a book and I don’t like to have nobody tell me what the guy that’s talking looks like. I want to figure out what he looks like from the way he talks.
JOHN STEINBECK

Book Himself Talk
Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.
JOHN STEINBECK

Art Greatness Human Teacher Teaching

If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.

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