More Quotes by John Steinbeck
People are felt rather than seen after the first few moments.
When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people.
If you want to destroy a nation, give it too much - make it greedy, miserable and sick.
Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.
If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.
If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.
The human is the only guilty animal.
Books are the best friends you can have; they inform you, and entertain you, and they don't talk back.
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.
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.