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Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Age: 61 †
Born: 1899
Born: July 21
Died: 1961
Died: July 2
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I love you for all that you are, all that you have been, all that you're yet to be.
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You’ll ache. And you’re going to love it. It will crush you. And you’re still going to love all of it.
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If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water.
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French is the language of diplomacy. Spanish is the language of bureaucracy.
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For luck you carried a horse chestnut and a rabbit?s foot in your right pocket. The fur had been worn off the rabbit?s foot long ago and the bones and the sinews were polished by the wear. The claws scratched in the lining of your pocket and you knew your luck was still there.
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A beautiful vacuum filled with wealthy monogamists, all powerful and members of the best families all drinking themselves to death.
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Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint great big pictures can paint great small ones.
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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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The old man looked at him with his sun-burned, confident loving eyes.
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Humility is not disgraceful, and carries no loss of true pride.
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The best ammunition against lies is the truth, there is no ammunition against gossip. It is like a fog and the clear wind blows it away and the sun burns it off.
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A big lie is more plausible than truth.
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When you work hard all day with your head and know you must work again the next day what else can change your ideas and make them run on a different plane like whisky?
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All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they really happened and after you are finished reading one you feel that it all happened to you and after which it all belongs to you.
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