A guy needs somebody―to be near him. A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody. Don't make no difference who the guy is, long's he's with you. I tell ya, I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an' he gets sick.

📖 John Steinbeck

🌍 American  |  👨‍💼 Author

🎂 February 27, 1902  –  ⚰️ December 20, 1968
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In "Of Mice and Men," John Steinbeck explores the profound need for companionship through the character's reflections on loneliness. The quote emphasizes that every man requires someone close to him, highlighting how isolation can lead to despair and mental instability. The sentiment transcends individual identities; what matters is the human connection that sustains emotional well-being.

The narrative illustrates that when a person feels alone, they can lose their sense of purpose...

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