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John Steinbeck, East of Eden Quotes: Well, a man's mind can't stay in time the way his body does.
         

Well, a man's mind can't stay in time the way his body does.


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A man without words is a man without thought.

A man without words is a man without thought.



All great and precious things are lonely.

All great and precious things are lonely.



My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.

My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.



An unbelieved truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There's a punishment for it, and it's usually crucifixion.

An unbelieved truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There's a punishment for it, and it's usually crucifixion.



Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.

Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.



Act out being alive, like a play. And after a while, a long while, it will be true.

Act out being alive, like a play. And after a while, a long while, it will be true.



Man has a choice and it's a choice that makes him a man.

Man has a choice and it's a choice that makes him a man.



He had an idea that even when beaten he could steal a little victory by laughing at defeat.

He had an idea that even when beaten he could steal a little victory by laughing at defeat.



Courage and fear were one thing too.

Courage and fear were one thing too.



Sometimes, a lie is told in kindness. I don't believe it ever works kindly. The quick pain of truth can pass away, but the slow, eating agony of a lie is never lost.

Sometimes, a lie is told in kindness. I don't believe it ever works kindly. The quick pain of truth can pass away, but the slow, eating agony of a lie is never lost.





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The night is alive with stars, and when I lie down and look up, I get lost up there. I feel like I’m falling, but upward, into the abyss of sky above me.

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Basically, there is simply nothing to worry about, because you yourself are the eternal energy of the universe.

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The agreement of the parties cannot make that good which the law maketh void.

The agreement of the parties cannot make that good which the law maketh void.



It is past time for women to take their rightful place, side by side with men, in the rooms where the fates of peoples, where their children's and grandchildren's fates, are decided.

It is past time for women to take their rightful place, side by side with men, in the rooms where the fates of peoples, where their children's and grandchildren's fates, are decided.



My goal, everyone's goal is to get better at what we do.

My goal, everyone's goal is to get better at what we do.



I have a great support team. I have very understanding parents that do not put too much pressure on me, and I have close friends that I lean on for support.

I have a great support team. I have very understanding parents that do not put too much pressure on me, and I have close friends that I lean on for support.



Call me sick. Call me deranged. I'm gonna be your worst nightmare. I'm gonna be your hero whether you like it or not!

Call me sick. Call me deranged. I'm gonna be your worst nightmare. I'm gonna be your hero whether you like it or not!



Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.

Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.




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