What did John Steinbeck mean by: Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard. - John Steinbeck Writer · USA Copy
+ The study of history, while it does not endow with prophecy, may indicate lines of probability. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Steinbeck, 0 - John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ A fallow field is a sin. Feraz Zeid, July 31, 2023December 12, 2023, John Steinbeck, Action, Hard Work, 0 - John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ If you want to keep a friend, never test him. Feraz Zeid, June 30, 2023December 12, 2023, John Steinbeck, 0 - John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ Saints can spring from any soil. Feraz Zeid, October 16, 2023December 26, 2023, John Steinbeck, Saint, Soil, Spring, 0 - John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ Intention, good or bad, is not enough. Feraz Zeid, October 4, 2023December 26, 2023, John Steinbeck, Enough, Intention, 0 - John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ The quality of owning freezes you forever in “I,” and cuts you off forever from the “we. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Steinbeck, Wrath, 0 - John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ I’ve always taken my hangovers as consequence, not as a punishment. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Steinbeck, Hangover, Punishment, 0 - John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ It’s a hard thing to leave any deeply routine life, even if you hate it. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Steinbeck, Hard, Hate, 0 - John Steinbeck Writer · USA
When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Idleness and fear keeps us in the path of duty, but our virtue often gets the praise. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
To praise princes for virtues they do not possess is to insult them without fear of consequences. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Criticism sometimes is really praise, and praise sometimes slander. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The mark of extraordinary merit is to see those most envious of it constrained to praise. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
