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Hail nothing full of nothing, nothing is with thee. (Ernest Hemingway)
Each day of not writing, of comfort, of being that which he despised, dulled his ability and softened his will to work so that, finally, he did no work at all. View quote
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The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green. View quote
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And you treat me wonderfully and keep all your promises. View quote
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No catalogue of horrors ever kept men from war. Before the war you always think that it's not you that dies. But you will die, brother, if you go to it long enough. View quote
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The only kind of writing is rewriting. View quote
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Now he was proving it again. Each time was a new time and he never thought about the past when he was doing it. View quote
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He liked the works of his friends, which is beautiful as loyalty but can be disastrous as judgement. View quote
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I always try to write on the principle of the iceberg. There is seven-eighths of it underwater for every part that shows. View quote
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Have faith in the Yankees my son. Think of the great DiMaggio. View quote
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But perhaps he had enough animal strength and detached intelligence that he could make another start. (Ernest Hemingway)
When I saw my wife again standing by the tracks as the train came in by the piled logs at the station, I wished I had died before I had ever loved anyone but her. View quote
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Oh, darling, I've been so miserable. View quote
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I do not need to get used to your silence. I already know it. I quite possibly love all of it. View quote
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Later he had seen the things that he could never think of and later still he had seen much worse. View quote
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He did not say that because he knew that if you said a good thing it might not happen. View quote
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My father was a deeply sentimental man. And like all sentimental men, he was also very cruel. View quote
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Take a good rest, small bird," he said. "Then go in and take your chance like any man or bird or fish. View quote
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it is all very well for you to write simply and the simpler the better. But do not start to think so damned simply. Know how complicated it is and then state it simply. View quote
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That seemed to handle it. That was it. Send a girl off with one man. Introduce her to another to go off with him. Now go and bring her back. And sign the wire with love. That was it all right. I went in to lunch. View quote
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I am an old man who will live until I die," Anselmo said. (Ernest Hemingway)
I hate a cramp, he thought. It is a treachery of one's own body. View quote
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Up the road, in his shack, the old man was sleeping again. He was still sleeping on his face and the boy was sitting by him watching him. The old man was dreaming about the lions. View quote
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Our nada who art in nada, nada be thy name thy kingdom nada thy will be nada in nada as it is in nada. Give us this nada our daily nada and nada us our nada as we nada our nadas and nada us not into nada but deliver us from nada pues nada. Hail nothing full of nothing, nothing is with thee. View quote
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Perhaps wars weren't won anymore. Maybe they went on forever. Maybe it was another Hundred Years' War. View quote
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