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Rather Quotes by John Steinbeck
- People are felt rather than seen after the first few moments...
- Sir, this is a unique dog. He does not live by tooth or fang. He respects the right of cats to be cats although he…
- A writer out of loneliness is trying to communicate like a distant star sending signals. He isn't telling or teaching or ordering. Rather he seeks…
- Why do men like me want sons? he wondered. It must be because they hope in their poor beaten souls that these new men, who…
- I have the instincts of a minstrel rather than those of a scrivener. There you have it. We are not of the same trade at…
- I've lived in good climate, and it bores the hell out of me. I like weather rather than climate.
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