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Never mistake motion for action.
Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Age: 61 †
Born: 1899
Born: July 21
Died: 1961
Died: July 2
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Fish, the old man said. Fish, you are going to have to die anyway. Do you have to kill me too?
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Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.
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If you have a success, you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work.
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For a poet he threw a very accurate milk bottle.
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The fish is my friend too...I have never seen or heard of such a fish. But I must kill him. I am glad we do not have to try to kill the stars. Imagine if each day a man must try to kill the moon, he thought. The moon runs away. But imagine if a man each day should have to try to kill the sun? We were born lucky he thought
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To have come on all this new world of writing, with time to read in a city like Paris where there was a way of living well and working, no matter how poor you were, was like having a great treasure given to you.
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It is silly not to hope, besides I believe it is a sin. The Old Man and the Sea
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The real reason for not committing suicide is because you always know how swell life gets again after the hell is over.
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There are worse places to be than on your own.
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I've seen you, beauty, and you belong to me now, whoever you are waiting for and if I never see you again, I thought. You belong to me and all Paris belongs to me and I belong to this notebook and this pencil.
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There are many good fishermen and some great ones. But there is only one you.
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I am always in love.
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(World War I) was the most colossal, murderous, mismanaged butchery that has ever taken place on earth. Any writer who said otherwise lied, So the writers either wrote propaganda, shut up, or fought.
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You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering.
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The best people possess a feeling for beauty, the courage to take risks, the discipline to tell the truth, the capacity for sacrifice. Ironically, their virtues make them vulnerable they are often wounded, sometimes destroyed.
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You’re my religion. You’re all I’ve got.
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If the wind rises it can push us against the flood when it comes.
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I was blown up while we were eating cheese.
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Thou wilt go now, rabbit. But I go with thee. As long as there is one of us there is both of us.
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This was a big storm and he might as well enjoy it. It was ruining everything, but you might as well enjoy it
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