The Grapes of Wrath

by John Steinbeck

And some day—the armies of bitterness will all be going the same way. And they’ll all walk together, and there’ll be a dead terror from it.

fear the time when Manself will not suffer and die for a concept, for this one quality is the foundation of Manself, and this one quality is man, distinctive in the universe.

hungry for security and yet sensing its disappearance from the earth.