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You should only read what is truly good or what is frankly bad.
Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Age: 61 †
Born: 1899
Born: July 21
Died: 1961
Died: July 2
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As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving only the sea taste and the succulent texture, and as I drank their cold liquid from each shell and washed it down with the crisp taste of the wine, I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy and to make plans.
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And who understands? Not me, because if I did I would forgive it all.
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You don't have to destroy me. Do you?
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If a writer stops observing, he is finished.
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