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Men, House, Despair. John Steinbeck (1952). “East of Eden, And, The Wayward Bus” 5 Copy quote. One pays for everything, the trick is not to pay too much of anything for anything. John Steinbeck. Pay, Too Much, Tricks. 5 Copy quote. The human is the only guilty animal. John Steinbeck. Animal, Humanity, Guilty. John Steinbeck (2002).
- “I wonder how many people I've looked at all my life and never seen.” ― John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent.
- “And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.” ― John Steinbeck, East of Eden.
- “Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.” ― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men.
- “All great and precious things are lonely.” ― John Steinbeck, East of Eden.
No one wants advice - only corroboration. John Steinbeck. You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway. John Steinbeck. A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it. John Steinbeck.
100+ of the best book quotes from John Steinbeck. 01. “Readers seeking to identify the fictional people and places here described would do better to inspect their own communities and search their own hearts, for this book is about a large part of America today.” John Steinbeck. author. The Winter of Our Discontent. book. awareness. ᐧ. American. ᐧ.
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1. We are lonesome animals. We spend all our life trying to be less lonesome. One of our ancient methods is to tell a story begging the listener to say — and to feel — ”Yes, that’s the way it is, or at least that’s the way I feel it. You’re not as alone as you thought.” 1.1. “In Awe of Words,” The Exonian, 75th anniversary edition, Exeter University(1930) 1. The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty. 1.1. “In Awe of Words,” The Exonian, 75th anniversary edition...
Of Mice and Men
1. Well, God knows he don't need any brains to buck barley bags. But don't you try to put nothing over, Milton. I got my eye on you. 1.1. The boss to George in Ch. 2; "buck" here means to work at lifting and throwing the sacks of barley 1. What the hell kind of bed you giving us, anyways. We don’t want no pants rabbits. 1.1. Ch. 2, p. 20; "pants rabbits" refers to fleas, lice or crabs. 1. "Well, that glove's fulla vaseline." "Vaseline? What the hell for?" "Well, I tell ya what — Curley says h...
The Grapes of Wrath
1. Main article: The Grapes of Wrath 1. For man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments. 1.1. Ch. 14 1. How can we live without our lives? How will we know it’s us without our past? 1. Prayer never brought in no side-meat. Takes a shoat to bring in pork.
I can't read ten pages of Steinbeck without throwing up. I couldn't read the proletarian crap that came out in the '30s; again you had sentimentalism — the poor oppressed workers.
Encyclopedic article on John Steinbeckon WikipediaMedia related to John Steinbeckon Wikimedia Commons“A guy needs somebody―to be near him. A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody. Don't make no difference who the guy is, long's he's with you. I tell ya, I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an' he gets sick.” ― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men. 596 likes. Like. “Guy don't need no sense to be a nice fella.
East of Eden by John Steinbeck. 543,953 ratings, 4.41 average rating, 30,069 reviews. East of Eden Quotes Showing 1-30 of 1,360. “And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.”. ― John Steinbeck, East of Eden.
