Quote by John Steinbeck Download Open image ““The houses were vacant, and a vacant house falls quickly apart.”” — John Steinbeck ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit. My three [great teachers] did not… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Prayer never brought in no side-meat. Takes a shoat to bring in pork. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
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“I’d think there are degrees of greatness,” Adam said. “I don’t think so,” said Samuel. “That would be like saying there is a little… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
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I find out of long experience that I admire all nations and hate all governments — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
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I have noticed that there is no dissatisfaction like that of the rich. Feed a man, clothe him, put him in a good house,… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
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… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image