“Man has a choice and it's a choice that makes him a man.”
John Steinbeck book East of Eden
Source: East of Eden
“But think of the glory of the choice! That makes a man a man. A cat has no choice, a bee must make honey. There's no godliness there.”
— John Steinbeck, book East of Eden
Source: East of Eden
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