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John Steinbeck livre À l'est d'Éden
À l'est d'Éden, 1952, Quatrième partie, Chapitre XLIX
“Une vérité incroyable peut faire plus de mal qu'un mensonge.”
John Steinbeck livre À l'est d'Éden
À l'est d'Éden, 1952, Deuxième partie, Chapitre XXII
John Steinbeck livre À l'est d'Éden
À l'est d'Éden, 1952, Quatrième partie, Chapitre XXXV
John Steinbeck livre À l'est d'Éden
À l'est d'Éden, 1952, Troisième partie, Chapitre XXIV
John Steinbeck Citations
John Steinbeck livre À l'est d'Éden
À l'est d'Éden, 1952, Deuxième partie, Chapitre XXII
“On ne peut comprendre les gens que si on les sent en soi-même.”
John Steinbeck livre À l'est d'Éden
À l'est d'Éden, 1952, Quatrième partie, Chapitre XXXVIII
“Certaines gens croient que c'est insulter la splendeur de leur maladie que d'aller mieux.”
John Steinbeck livre À l'est d'Éden
À l'est d'Éden, 1952, Deuxième partie, Chapitre XXII
John Steinbeck livre À l'est d'Éden
Pensez-y. Peut-être jouez-vous un rôle sur une grande scène devant une salle vide.
À l'est d'Éden, 1952, Troisième partie, Chapitre XXIV
“Il y a un meurtrier en chacun de nous, dit le shérif. Trouvez la détente et le coup partira.”
John Steinbeck livre À l'est d'Éden
À l'est d'Éden, 1952, Deuxième partie, Chapitre XVIII
“Allons, dit Lennie, comment que ça sera? On aura une petite ferme.”
John Steinbeck livre Des souris et des hommes
Des souris et des hommes, 1937
John Steinbeck: Citations en anglais
John Steinbeck livre Les Raisins de la colère
Source: The Grapes of Wrath
“No one who is young is ever going to be old.”
John Steinbeck livre À l'est d'Éden
Source: East of Eden
“I guess I'm trying to say, Grab anything that goes by. It may not come around again.”
John Steinbeck livre The Winter of Our Discontent
Source: The Winter of Our Discontent
John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men
Source: Of Mice and Men (1937), Ch. 3, p. 41
John Steinbeck livre Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Pt. 3
Travels With Charley: In Search of America (1962)
Source: Travels with Charley: In Search of America
“A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.”
John Steinbeck livre Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Pt. 1
Travels With Charley: In Search of America (1962)
Source: Travels with Charley: In Search of America
John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men
Source: Of Mice and Men (1937), Ch. 2, p. 36
John Steinbeck livre À l'est d'Éden
Source: East of Eden (1952)
Contexte: Maybe that's the reason," Adam said slowly, feeling his way. "Maybe if I had loved him I would have been jealous of him. You were. Maybe-maybe love makes you suspicious and doubting. Is it true that when you love a woman you are never sure-never sure of her because you aren't sure of yourself? I can see it pretty clearly. I can see how you loved him and what it did to you. I did not love him. Maybe he loved me. He tested me and hurt me and punished me and finally he sent me out like a sacrifice, maybe to make up for something. But he did not love you, and so he had faith in you. Maybe — why, maybe it's a kind of reverse.
“Death was a friend, and sleep was Death's brother.”
John Steinbeck livre Les Raisins de la colère
Source: The Grapes of Wrath
“He never fell,
never slipped back,
never flew.”
John Steinbeck livre À l'est d'Éden
Source: East of Eden
“Intention, good or bad, is not enough.”
John Steinbeck livre The Winter of Our Discontent
Source: The Winter of Our Discontent
“Muscles aching to work, minds aching to create - this is man.”
John Steinbeck livre Les Raisins de la colère
Source: The Grapes of Wrath
“Up ahead they's a thousan' lives we might live, but when it comes it'll on'y be one.”
John Steinbeck livre Les Raisins de la colère
Source: The Grapes of Wrath
“Man has a choice and it's a choice that makes him a man.”
John Steinbeck livre À l'est d'Éden
Source: East of Eden
John Steinbeck livre The Winter of Our Discontent
Source: The Winter of Our Discontent
John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men
Source: Of Mice and Men
“Being at ease with himself put him at ease with the world.”
John Steinbeck livre Cannery Row
Source: Cannery Row
“I suppose our capacity for self-delusion is boundless.”
John Steinbeck livre Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Source: Travels with Charley: In Search of America
John Steinbeck livre Les Raisins de la colère
Source: The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck livre Les Raisins de la colère
Source: The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck livre Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Pt. 2
Travels With Charley: In Search of America (1962)
Source: Travels with Charley: In Search of America
“We can shoot rockets into space but we can't cure anger or discontent.”
John Steinbeck livre The Winter of Our Discontent
Source: The Winter of Our Discontent
