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Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors.
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 did not understand them but they did not have any mystery, and when I understood them they meant nothing to me. I was sorry about this but there was nothing I could do about it.
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If you're looking for messages, try Western Union.
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I don’t. I don’t want anybody else to touch you. I’m silly. I get furious if they touch you.
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He knew he would not be afraid. Even if he ever was afraid he knew that he could do it anyway.
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The circus is the only fun you can buy that is good for you.
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I didn't want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you good night — and there's a lot of difference.
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The shortest answer is doing the thing.
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I was always a lonely person when I was with everyone.
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I might say that what amateurs call a style is usually only the unavoidable awkwardnesses in first trying to make something that has not heretofore been made.
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