You've seen the sun flatten and take strange shapes just before it sinks in the ocean. Do you have to tell yourself every time that it's an illusion caused by atmospheric dust and light distorted by the sea, or do you simply enjoy the beauty of it? [ John Steinbeck]  By JooJ2 - 11/10/2020 09:16

Perhaps the less we have, the more we are required to brag. [John Steinbeck]  By JooJ - 11/10/2020 09:15

A man without words is a man without thought. [John Steinbeck]  By JooJ - 11/10/2020 09:14

When a man says he does not want to speak of something he usually means he can think of nothing else. [John Steinbeck]  By JooJ2 - 11/10/2020 09:14

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. [John Steinbeck]  By JooJ - 11/10/2020 09:13

It was her habit to build up laughter out of inadequate materials. [John Steinbeck]  By JooJ2 - 11/10/2020 09:13

I shall revenge myself in the cruelest way you can imagine. I shall forget it. [John Steinbeck]  By JooJ - 11/10/2020 09:12

If you're in trouble, or hurt or need - go to the poor people. They're the only ones that'll help - the only ones. [John Steinbeck]  By JooJ - 11/10/2020 09:12

It would be absurd if we did not understand both angels and devils, since we invented them. [John Steinbeck]  11/10/2020 09:11

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power. [John Steinbeck]  By JooJ - 11/10/2020 09:11