Ernest Hemingway quotes - page 14

No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one. (Ernest Hemingway)
it wasn't by accident that the Gettysburg address was so short. View quote
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Not the why but the what. View quote
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Maybe...you'll fall in love with me all over again." "Hell," I said, "I love you enough now. What do you want to do? Ruin me?" "Yes. I want to ruin you." "Good," I said. "That's what I want too. View quote
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I love you and I always will and I am sorry. What a useless word. View quote
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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. View quote
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It's harder to write in the third person but the advantage is you move around better. View quote
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Good writing is good conversation, only more so. View quote
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I was blown up while we were eating cheese. View quote
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I've seen you, beauty, and you belong to me now, whoever you are waiting for and if I never see you again, I thought. You belong to me and all Paris belongs to me and I belong to this notebook and this pencil. View quote
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The questioners had that beautiful detachment and devotion to stern justice of men dealing in death without being in any danger of it. (Ernest Hemingway)
God knows, people who are paid to have attitudes toward things, professional critics, make me sick; camp-following eunuchs of literature. View quote
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He had loved too much, demanded too much, and he wore it all out. View quote
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It wasn't by accident that the Gettysburg address was so short. The laws of prose writing are as immutable as those of flight, of mathematics, of physics. View quote
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Wine is a grand thing," I said. "It makes you forget all the bad. View quote
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The house was built on the highest part of the narrow tongue of land between the harbor and the open sea. It had lasted through three hurricanes and it was built solid as a ship. View quote
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I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes. View quote
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For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive. View quote
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But in the meantime all the life you have or ever will have is today, tonight, tomorrow, today, tonight, tomorrow, over and over again (I hope). View quote
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It's enough for you to do it once for a few men to remember you. But if you do it year after year, then many people remember you and they tell it to their children, and their children and grandchildren remember and, if it concerns books, they can read them. And if it's good enough, it will last as long as there are human beings. View quote
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There are many who do not know they are fascists but will find it out when the time comes. (Ernest Hemingway)
It is good that we do not have to try to kill the sun or the moon or the stars. It is enough to live on the sea and kill our true brothers. View quote
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You ought to be ironical the minute you get out of bed. You ought to wake up with your mouth full of pity. View quote
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I am always in love. View quote
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Isn't it pretty to think so. View quote
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