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If every one said orders were impossible to carry out when they were received where would you be? Where would we all be if you just said, Impossible, when orders came?
Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Age: 61 †
Born: 1899
Born: July 21
Died: 1961
Died: July 2
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If a writer stops observing he is finished. Experience is communicated by small details intimately observed.
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I never liked to hunt, you know. There was always the danger of having a horse fall on you.
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I always like it at a war. There is always the chance that you will get up the next morning and be killed and not have to write.
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