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Listen now. When people talk listen completely. Don't be thinking what you're going to say. Most people never listen. Nor do they observe.
Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Age: 61 †
Born: 1899
Born: July 21
Died: 1961
Died: July 2
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What I learned constructive about women, not just ethics like never blame them if they pox you because somebody poxed them and lots of times they don't even know they have it — that's in the first reader for squares — is, no matter how they get, always think of them the way they were on the best day they ever had.
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Be fully in the moment,open yourself to the powerful energies dancing around you.
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Remember to get the weather in your damn book-weather is very important.
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I wish I had died before I ever loved anyone but her.
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Read anything I write for the pleasure of reading it. Whatever else you find will be the measure of what you brought to the reading.
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Work every day. No matter what has happened the day or night before, get up and bite on the nail.
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He rested sitting on the un-stepped mast and sail and tried not to think but only to endure.
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You don't have to destroy me. Do you?
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War is not won by victory.
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Fascism is a lie told by bullies.
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I would like to take the great DiMaggio fishing, the old man said. They say his father was a fisherman. Maybe he was as poor as we are and would understand.
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If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.
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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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