A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike.
An all plans, safeguards, policies and coercion are fruitless.
We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.
Tag: deep
Maybe the hardest thing in writing is simply to tell the truth about things as we see them.
John SteinbeckTag: writing
Within that frame he went a long way and burned a deep scar.
John SteinbeckThere would come a time in our poverty when we needed a party.
John SteinbeckWe all have that heritage, no matter what old land our fathers left. All colors and blends of Americans have somewhat the same tendencies. It's a breed - selected out by accident. And so we're overbrave and overfearful - we're kind and cruel as children. We're overfriendly and at the same time frightened of strangers. We boast and are impressed. We're oversentimental and realistic. We are mundane and materialistic - and do you know of any other nation that acts for ideals? We eat too much. We have no taste, no sense of proportion. We throw our energy about like waste. In the old lands they say of us that we go from barbarism to decadence without an intervening culture. Can it be that our critics have not the key or the language of our culture?
John SteinbeckIt is a time of quiet joy, the sunny morning. When the glittery dew is on the mallow weeds, each leaf holds a jewel which is beautiful if not valuable. This is no time for hurry or for bustle. Thoughts are slow and deep and golden in the morning.
John SteinbeckPeople need responsibility. They resist assuming it, but they cannot get along without it.
John Steinbeck..it's awful not to be loved. It's the worst thing in the world...It makes you mean, and violent, and cruel.
John SteinbeckMan has a choice and it's a choice that makes him a man.
John SteinbeckBut you must give him some sign, some sign that you love him... or he'll never be a man. All his life he'll feel guilty and alone unless you release him.
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