What did John Steinbeck mean by: Books ain’t no good. A guy needs somebody – to be near him. A guy goes nuts if he ain’t got nobody. John Steinbeck Writer · USA Copy
+ What do I want in a doctor? Perhaps more than anything else-a friend with special knowledge. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Steinbeck, Expertise, Support, Trust, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ Not only do the brave get killed, but the brave have a better chance of it. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Steinbeck, Bravery, Mortality, Risk, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ He never forgot anything but he never bothered to arrange his memories. -Hazel, Cannery Row Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Steinbeck, Memory, Neglect, Reflection, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other. Author, November 13, 2022December 25, 2024, John Steinbeck, Fear, Isolation, Society, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ Intentions, good or bad, are not enough. There’s luck or fate or something else that takes over. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Steinbeck, Fate, Intentions, Luck, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you’ve got two new people. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Steinbeck, Change, Connection, Growth, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ But most important of all, the truth, that dangerous stuff, became beautiful and more precious. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Steinbeck, Beauty, Truth, Value, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ … you must not expect to find that people understand what they do. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Steinbeck, Confusion, Expectations, Misunderstanding, 0 John Steinbeck Writer · USA
At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life. Read explanation Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Art is a guarantee of sanity. That is the most important thing I have said. Louise Bourgeois Sculptor · France
