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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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John Steinbeck
(
East of Eden
)
100 people liked it
"I wonder how many people I've looked at all my life and never seen."
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John Steinbeck
(
The Winter of Our Discontent
)
103 people liked it
"All war is a symptom of man's failure as a thinking animal."
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John Steinbeck
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politics
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war
131 people liked it
"No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself."
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John Steinbeck
(
The Winter of Our Discontent
)
164 people liked it
"Try to understand men. If you understand each other you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads to hate and almost always leads to love."
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John Steinbeck
174 people liked it
"Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen."
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John Steinbeck
tags:
writing
213 people liked it
"When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people."
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John Steinbeck
83 people liked it
"Anything that just costs money is cheap."
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John Steinbeck
tags:
value
54 people liked it
"The quality of owning freezes you forever in "I," and cuts you off forever from the "we."
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John Steinbeck
(
The Grapes of Wrath
)
14 people liked it
"I guess I'm trying to say, Grab anything that goes by. It may not come around again."
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John Steinbeck
(
The Winter of Our Discontent
)
14 people liked it
"How can we live without our lives? How will we know it's us without our past?"
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John Steinbeck
(
The Grapes of Wrath
)
9 people liked it
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