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The Grapes of Wrath

by John Steinbeck
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“There ain’t no sin and there ain’t no virtue. There’s just stuff people do.”

-John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
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tags life, philosophy, short

“And the little screaming fact that sounds through all history: repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed.”

-John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
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tags history, politics

“How can we live without our lives? How will we know it’s us without our past?”

-John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
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tags memory

“You’re bound to get idears if you go thinkin’ about stuff.”

-John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
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“Muscles aching to work, minds aching to create – this is man.”

-John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
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“Up ahead they’s a thousan’ lives we might live, but when it comes it’ll on’y be one.”

-John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
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tags inspirational, life, time

“There was surely nothing to indicate at the time that such evidently small incidents would render whole dreams forever irredeemable.”

-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day
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tags experience, perspective, time

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