“ I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible. � — John Steinbeck

“ Nobody has the right to remove any single experience from another. Life and death are promised. We have a right to pain. � — John Steinbeck

“ Give me a used Bible and I will, I think, be able to tell you about a man by the places that are edged with the dirt of seeking fingers. � — John Steinbeck