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Than Quotes by Ernest Hemingway
- All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened.
- There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived…
- Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can…
- For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I…
- His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no…
- There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the…
- Decadence is a difficult word to use since it has become little more than a term of abuse applied by critics to anything they do…
- Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the…
More Than Quotes
- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- As a kid, 'Star Wars' was much more my thing than 'Star Trek' was. — J. J. Abrams
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle