“If we could learn to like ourselves, even a little, maybe our cruelties and angers might melt away.”

— John Steinbeck · Wisdom quote

“If we could learn to like ourselves, even a little, maybe our cruelties and angers might melt away.”

— JOHN STEINBECK

Novelist · 1902 – 1968

John Steinbeck was an American novelist whose works, including 'The Grapes of Wrath' (1939), 'Of Mice and Men' (1937) and 'East of Eden' (1952), portray the lives of working people in California. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962.

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