most adaptable quotations Flashcards
Curley’s wife, prejudice,
Candy, women
“Tart”
Curley’s wife,
Lennie, Candy, Crooks, prejudice, loneliness, weakness
“Weak ones”
Slim, power, strength and weakness, masculinity, freedom
“Prince of the ranch”
Loneliness, slim, friendship, strength and weakness
“Scared of each other”
Candy, strength and weakness, power, prejudice, loneliness, harsh and cruel world
“Lousy ‘ol sheep”
George, Curley’s wife,
Lennie, prejudice, women
“She’s gonna make a mess”
Crooks, prejudice, loneliness, strength and weakness, power, harsh and cruel world
“I ain’t wanted”
Crooks, loneliness, friendship, harsh and cruel world
“A guy goes nuts if he ain’t got nobody”
Curley’s wife,
Lennie, strength and weakness, violence
“Her body flopped like a fish”
George, Lennie, friendship, loneliness
“With us it ain’t like that”
Candy, Curley’s wife, prejudice, loneliness, power
“You ain’t wanted here”
Crooks, dreams, freedom, harsh and cruel world
“Nobody gets no land”
Curley, Lennie, power, strength and weakness, violence, masculinity
“His fist lost in
Lennie’s paw”
Curley’s wife,
Crooks, prejudice, power, strength and weakness, harsh and cruel world
“Well, you keep your place”
George, Lennie, friendship, loneliness
“Guys like us are the loneliest guys in the world”
