There's no thing sadder to me than associations held together by nothing but the glue of a postage stamp.

๐Ÿ“– John Steinbeck

๐ŸŒ American  |  ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Author

๐ŸŽ‚ February 27, 1902  โ€“  โšฐ๏ธ December 20, 1968
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In "East of Eden," John Steinbeck reflects on the nature of relationships and connections through the lens of a poignant quote. He highlights the melancholy of associations that lack a deeper bond, suggesting that such ties are fragile and insubstantial, merely held together by superficial means. This metaphor emphasizes the importance of meaningful connections in our lives, rather than relationships that are merely convenient or transactional.

Steinbeck's observation urges readers to...

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