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John Steinbeck

John Steinbeck

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It's curious how distant a misfortune seems when it doesn't personally affect us.

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John Steinbeck

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The sadness of the soul can kill you much faster than a bacterium.

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John Steinbeck

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Under his cowardly shell, man aspires to goodness and wants to be loved. If he takes the path of vice, it is because he believed he was taking a shortcut that would lead him to love.

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John Steinbeck

John Steinbeck

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Maybe everyone is afraid of each other in this damned world.

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John Steinbeck

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There is no sin and there is no virtue. There is only what people do.

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John Steinbeck

John Steinbeck

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Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple, learn to care for them, and very soon you have a dozen.

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John Steinbeck

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Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts, perhaps the fear of losing power.

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John Steinbeck

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In front of us there are a thousand different lives we could live, but when it arrives, it will only be one.

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George Steiner

George Steiner

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Literary criticism often stems from a deficit of love.

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George Steiner

George Steiner

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We have no more beginnings.

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George Steiner

George Steiner

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Stereotypes are tired truths.

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George Steiner

George Steiner

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Inhumanity is perennial.

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