"A kind of light spread out from her…" John Steinbeck

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"You must not forget that a monster…" -John Steinbeck OC

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"Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen." —John Steinbeck

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It would be absurd if we did not understand both angels and devils, since we invented them – John Steinbeck, East of Eden

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