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
+ My own journey started long before I left, and was over before I returned. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Steinbeck, Journey, 0 - John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ For the most part people are not curious except about themselves. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Steinbeck, Narcissism, 0 - John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ Every man in a bank hates what the bank does and yet the bank does it. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Steinbeck, Hate, 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
+ The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Steinbeck, Discipline, Stupid, Writing, 0 - John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ A man who gets few letters does not open one lightly. Feraz Zeid, June 14, 2023December 12, 2023, John Steinbeck, Letters, 0 - John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Steinbeck, Art, Crafts, Writing, 0 - John Steinbeck Writer · USA
+ I believe that love cannot be bought except with love. Feraz Zeid, June 7, 2023December 12, 2023, John Steinbeck, Believe, Love, 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
