Quote by John Steinbeck
Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a los

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts… perhaps the fear of a loss of power. – John Steinbeck

Other quotes by John Steinbeck

Where does discontent start? You are warm enough, but you shiver. You are fed, yet hunger gnaws you. You have been loved, but your yearning wanders in new fields. And to prod all these theres time, the Bastard Time. – John Steinbeck

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Time
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Sectional football games have the glory and the despair of war, and when a Texas team takes the field against a foreign state, it is an army with banners. – John Steinbeck

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War
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Other Quotes from
Fear
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One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one. – Rainer Maria Rilke

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Fear

Action conquers fear. – Peter Nivio Zarlenga

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Fear

You live in this shadow that youre going to burn in Hell until youre saved. And I still worry about it a little. I dont believe in Heaven, but I do still fear Hell. – Beth Ditto

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Fear

Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members. – Pearl S. Buck

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Fear

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I once tried to snort Coke but the ice cubes got stuck in my nose. – Johnny Yune, James Orr, and Ross Jeffries, They Still Call Me Bruce, 1987

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If one plays good music, people dont listen and if one plays bad music people dont talk. – Oscar Wilde

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good

The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese. – Anon.

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Opportunity

The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness. – Rutherford B. Hayes

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Happiness