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Best Things Quotes by Ernest Hemingway
- How little we know of what there is to know. I wish that I were going to live a long time instead of going to…
- I am one of those who like to stay late at the cafe," the older waiter said. "With all those who do not want to…
- Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been brought…
- I was young and not gloomy and there were always strange and comic things that happened in the worst time...
- When you love you wish to do things for. You wish to sacrifice for. You wish to serve.
- If he wrote it, he could get rid of it. He had gotten rid of many things by writing them.
- I know the night is not the same as the day: that all things are different, that the things of the night cannot be explained…
- It was like certain dinners I remember from the war. There was much wine, an ignored tension, and a feeling of things coming that you…
- I don't like to leave anything,' the man said. 'I don't like to leave things behind.
- I wanted to try this new drink: That's all we do, isn't it - look at things and try new drinks?
- I don't feel any way,' the girl said. 'I just know things.
- No good book has ever been written that has in it symbols arrived at beforehand and stuck in. ... I tried to make a real…
- I did not say anything. I was always embarresed by the words sacred, glorious, and sacrifice and the expression in vain. We had heard them,…
- We need more true mystery in our lives Hem- he said. The completely unambitious writer and the really good unpublished poem are the things we…
- I love thee and thou art so lovely and so wonderful and so beautiful and it does such things to me to be with thee…
- There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are…
- Now I am depressed myself,' I said. 'That's why I never think about these things. I never think and yet when I begin to talk…
- I’m trying in all my stories to get the feeling of the actual life across—not to just depict life—or criticize it—but to actually make it…
- You won't do our things with another girl, or say the same things, will you?
- I was trying to write then and I found the greatest difficulty, aside from knowing what you really felt, rather that what you were supposed…
- When you stop doing things for fun you might as well be dead.
- There is nothing you can do except try to write it the way that it was. So you must write each day better than you…
- She was looking into my eyes with that way she had of looking that made you wonder whether she really saw out of her own…
- Don't you drink? I notice you speak slightingly of the bottle. I have drunk since I was fifteen and few things have given me more…
- God knows people who are paid to have attitudes toward things, professional critics, make me sick; camp following eunuchs of literature. They won't even whore.…
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