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It is one of the triumphs of the human that he can know a thing and still not believe it.
John Steinbeck • East of Eden
No longer was he a tenant, but a guest.
John Steinbeck • Tortilla Flat (Penguin Modern Classics)
I guess the trouble was that we didn’t have any self-admitted proletarians. Everyone was a temporarily embarrassed capitalist.
John Steinbeck • America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction (Penguin Classics)
They were beckoning mountains with a brown grass love.
John Steinbeck • East of Eden
And it never failed that during the dry years the people forgot about the rich years, and during the wet years they lost all memory of the dry years. It was always that way.
John Steinbeck • East Of Eden
John Steinbeck : Novels and Stories, 1932-1937 : The Pastures of Heaven / To a God Unknown / Tortilla Flat / In Dubious Battle / Of Mice and Men
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And don’t worry about losing. If it is right, it happens — The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.