"Beans are a warm cloak against economic cold."

Survival, Comfort, Economy, Protection

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"Sometimes the very things that we're expending our lives to sustain are the very things that are killing our ability to live. And against our blind and frequently raging protests, these are the very things that God let's die so that we can live."

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"Well, we all got to make a livin'.""Yeah," Tom said. "On'y I wisht they was some way to make her 'thout takin' her away from somebody else."

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"We spend our time searching for security and hate it when we get it."

Time

"No one wants advice - only corroboration."

Advice

"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."

Sports

"If you're in trouble, or hurt or need - go to the poor people. They're the only ones that'll help - the only ones."

People

"Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased."

Time

"I've lived in good climate, and it bores the hell out of me. I like weather rather than climate."

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"Give a critic an inch, he'll write a play."

Writing

"I hold that a writer who does not passionately believe in the perfectibility of man has no dedication nor any membership in literature."

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