"The first men was small and quick, dark of face, with restless eyes and sharp, strong features
"behind him walked his opposite, a huge men, shapeless of face, with large, pale eyes, with wide, sloping shoulders"
"You never had none, you crazy bastard. I got both of 'em here.Think I'd let you carry your own work card?"
George doesn't trust Lennie to take care of himself
" I ain't gonna say nothin'... I ain't gonna say nothin' ... I ain't gonna say nothin'."
This shows that Lennie is forgetful
"O.K. someday we're gonna get the jack together and we're gonna have a little house and a couple of acres an' a cow and some pigs"
The american dream is one theme
“No – look! I was jus’ foolin’, Lennie. ‘Cause I want you to stay with me.”“If you don’ want me I can go off in the hills an’ find a cave. I can go away any time.”
Friendship is the second theme
When George and Lennie get to the ranch they will be late