Guy don't need no sense to be a nice fella. Seems to me sometimes it j…

John Steinbeck
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Guy don't need no sense to be a nice fella. Seems to me sometimes it jus' works the other way around. Take a real smart guy and he ain't hardly ever a nice fella. ✨ John Steinbeck (2016). Of Mice and Men, p.20, Hamilton Books
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Guy don't need no sense to be a nice fella. Seems to me sometimes it jus' works the other way around. Take a real smart guy and he ain't hardly ever a nice fella. ✨ John Steinbeck (2016). Of Mice and Men, p.20, Hamilton Books

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