My father was a deeply sentimental man. And like all sentimental men, he was also very cruel. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The old man looked at him with his sun-burned, confident loving eyes. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Nobody knows what's in him until he tries to pull it out. If there's nothing, or very little, the shock can kill… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Clearly I miss Him, having been brought up in religion. But now a man must be responsible to himself. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
What a writer has to do is write what hasn't been written before or beat dead men at what they have done. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The educated man is the man who can do something. The quality of his work marks the degree of his education. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The sinews of war are five - men, money, materials, maintenance (food) and morale. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
No catalogue of horrors ever kept men from war. Before the war you always think that it's not you that dies. But… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Things may not be immediately discernible in what a man writes, and in this sometimes he is fortunate; but eventually they are… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
All a man has is pride. Sometimes you have it so much it is a sin. We have all done things for… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The questioners had that beautiful detachment and devotion to stern justice of men dealing in death without being in any danger of… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
He was violating the second rule of the two rules for getting on well with people that speak Spanish; give the men… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Most people were heartless about turtles because a turtle’s heart will beat for hours after it has been cut up and butchered.… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Most people are heartless about turtles because a turtle's heart will beat for hours after he has been cut up and butchered.… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Often a man wishes to be alone and a girl wishes to be alone too and if they love each other they… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I have watched them all day and they are the same men that we are. I believe that I could walk up… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
We who have seen him now, light on his feet, smooth moving as a leopard, a young man with an old man's… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
How little we know of what there is to know. I wish that I were going to live a long time instead… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The great artist when he comes, uses everything that has been discovered or known about his art up to that point, being… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The only way to combat the murder that is war is to show the dirty combinations that make it and the criminals… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
It's enough for you to do it once for a few men to remember you. But if you do it year after… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I don't like to leave anything,' the man said. 'I don't like to leave things behind. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Be fully in the moment,open yourself to the powerful energies dancing around you. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I suppose if a man has something once, always something of it remains. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I do not think I had ever seen a nastier-looking man. Under the black hat, when I had first seen them, the… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The clouds were building up now for the trade wind and he looked ahead and saw a flight of wild ducks etching… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The fish is my friend too...I have never seen or heard of such a fish. But I must kill him. I am… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I spend a hell of a lot of time killing animals and fish so I wouldn't kill myself. When a man is… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share
“There was no wind, and, outside now of the warm air of the cave, heavy with smoke of both tobacco and charcoal, with the… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share
“It was not brilliant bull-fighting. It was only perfect bull-fighting.” — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share
One cat just leads to another. The place is so damned big it doesn't really seem as though there were many cats until you… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share
Creation's probably overrated. After all, God made the world in only six days and rested on the seventh. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share
What is moral is what you feel good after, and what is immoral is what you feel bad after. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share
“We drove out along the coast road. There was the green of the headlands, the white, red-roofed villas, patches of forest, and the ocean… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share
As a Nobel Prize winner I cannot but regret that the award was never given to Mark Twain, nor to Henry James, speaking only… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share
I read my own books sometimes to cheer me when it is hard to write, and then I remember that it was always difficult,… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share
“You find everything on earth at Harry's." "Yes, my Colonel. Except, possibly, happiness." "I'll damn well find happiness, too," the Colonel assured him. "Happiness,… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share
“No. It's bad for me. Cole Porter wrote the words and the music. This knowledge that you're going mad for me.” — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share
“everything kills everything else in some way. Fishing kills me exactly as it keeps me alive. The boy keeps me alive, he thought. I… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share