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More Quotes by John Steinbeck
If you want to destroy a nation, give it too much - make it greedy, miserable and sick.
The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.
The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.
It has always seemed strange to me... the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second.
I have thought that men and women should never come together except in bed. There is the only place where their natural hatred of each other is not so apparent.
The human is the only guilty animal.
If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.
The fields were fruitful, and starving men moved on the roads.
I have noticed that there is no dissatisfaction like that of the rich. Feed a man, clothe him, put him in a good house, and he will die of despair.
And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.
