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— John Steinbeck"I have owed you this letter for a very long time-but my fingers have avoided the pencil as though it were an old and poisoned tool."
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Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer.
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