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Cheer up,' I said. 'All countries look just like the moving pictures.
Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Age: 61 †
Born: 1899
Born: July 21
Died: 1961
Died: July 2
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They were beaten to start with. They were beaten when they took them from their farms and put them in the army. That is why the peasant has wisdom, because he is defeated from the start. Put him in power and see how wise he is.
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Everything about him was old except his eyes and they were the same color as the sea and were cheerful and undefeated.
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Fascism is a lie told by bullies.
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Now he was proving it again. Each time was a new time and he never thought about the past when he was doing it.
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A big lie is more plausible than truth.
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I kissed her hard and held her tight and tried to open her lips they were closed tight.
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You never understand anybody that loves you.
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Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.
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In Africa a thing is true at first light and a lie by noon and you have no more respect for it than for the lovely, perfect wood-fringed lake you see across the sun-baked salt plain. You have walked across that plain in the morning and you know that no such lake is there. But now it is there absolutely true, beautiful and believable.
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I have a rotten habit of picturing the bedroom scenes of my friends.
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He had loved too much, demanded too much, and he wore it all out.
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