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"I am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not the stronger"

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MORE QUOTES BY John Steinbeck

“When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people”

John Steinbeck

“I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found”

“People like you to be something, preferably what they are”

“I suspect people of plotting to make me happy”

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