Of Mice and Men Quotes

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" 'You're yella as a frog belly.' "
Carlson
1 of 22
" 'Now what the hell ya suppose is eatin' them two guys?' "
Carlson
2 of 22
"His authority was so great that his word was taken on any subject, be it politics or love"
Slim
3 of 22
"He moved with a majesty only achieved by royalty"
Slim
4 of 22
" 'A guy goes nuts if he aint' got nobody' "
Crooks
5 of 22
"It was difficult for Crooks to conceal his pleasure with anger"
Crooks
6 of 22
" 'Every damn one of em’s got a little piece of land in his head' "
Crooks
7 of 22
"He walked heavily, dragging his feet a little, the way a bear drags his paws"
Lennie
8 of 22
"And I get to tend the rabbits"
Lennie
9 of 22
"Lennie was looking helplessly to George for an instruction"
Lennie
10 of 22
"Curley sat on the floor and stared in wonder at his crushed hand"
Curley
11 of 22
"He stiffened and went into a slight crouch. His glance was at once calculating and pugnacious."
Curley
12 of 22
" 'I won't tell,' said Curley. He avoided looking at Lennie."
Curley
13 of 22
" 'He hates big guys kind of like he’s mad at em because he ain’t a big guy' "
(about) Curley
14 of 22
" 'I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you' "
George
15 of 22
" 'I was jus' foolin', Lennie, 'cause I want you to stay with me' "
George
16 of 22
" 'I think I knowed we'd never do her.' "
George
17 of 22
" 'I seen the guys that go around on the ranches alone. That ain't no good. They don't have no fun. After a long time they get mean. They get wantin' to fight all the time.' "
George
18 of 22
" 'Think I don't like to talk to somebody ever' once in a while?' "
Curley's wife
19 of 22
" 'Standin' here talking' to a bunch of bindle stiffs - a ****** an' a dum-dum and a lousy ol' sheep - an' likin' it because they ain't nobody else.' "
Curley's wife
20 of 22
" 'I could get you strung up on a tree so easy it ain’t even funny' "
Curley's wife
21 of 22
"She was very pretty and very simple and her face was young and sweet"
Curley's wife
22 of 22

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Card 2

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Carlson

Back

" 'Now what the hell ya suppose is eatin' them two guys?' "

Card 3

Front

Slim

Back

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Card 4

Front

Slim

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

Crooks

Back

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Shame they are all grouped by character. Would have been a better test to have them spread out but... Very good !

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