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you can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.
Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Age: 61 †
Born: 1899
Born: July 21
Died: 1961
Died: July 2
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Experiencing differences is crucial to the human condition. Especially when that difference is over the head, blower powder.
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All cowardice comes from not truly loving, or at least, not loving well.
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Creation's probably overrated. After all, God made the world in only six days and rested on the seventh.
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Let’s not talk about how I am. It’s a subject I know too much about to want to think about anymore.
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Time is the least thing we have.
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When you love you wish to do things for. You wish to sacrifice for. You wish to serve.
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Decadence is a difficult word to use since it has become little more than a term of abuse applied by critics to anything they do not yet understand or which seems to differ from their moral concepts.
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The only place where you could see life and death, i. e., violent death now that the wars were over, was in the bull ring and I wanted very much to go to Spain where I could study it. I was trying to learn to write, commencing with the simplest things, and one of the simplest things of all and the most fundamental is violent death.
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But did thee feel the earth move?
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Tell me some true things about fighting.''Tell me you love me.''I love you,' the girl said. 'You can publish it in the Gazzettino if you like. I love your hard, flat body and your strange eyes that frighten me when they become wicked. I love your hand and all your other wounded places.
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You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering.
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Once writing has become your major vice and greatest pleasure only death can stop it. Financial security then is a great help as it keeps you from worrying.
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It's harder to write in the third person but the advantage is you move around better.
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I decided to stop drinking with creeps. I decided to drink only with friends. I've lost 30 pounds.
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Only that which makes you feel bad after doing is immoral.
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