Ernest Hemingway Quotes, Balls Quotes, Bulls Quotes

As to Hemingway, I read him for the first time in the early 'forties, something about bells, balls and bulls, and loathed it.

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A bottle of wine was good company.

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He would lie in the bed and finally, with daylight, he would go to sleep. After all, he said to himself, it is probably only insomnia. Many must have it.

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Oh, now, now, now, the only now, and above all now, and there is no other now but thou now and now is thy prophet.

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We have very primitive emotions,” he said . “It's impossible not to be competitive. Spoils everything, though.

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[Never give up hope. Never give in to pessimism. Never despair.] No horse named Morbid ever won a race!

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How lazily the sun goes down in Granada, it hides beneath the water, it conceals in the Alhambra!

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I had an inheritance from my father, It was the moon and the sun. And though I roam all over the world, The spending of it’s never done.

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There are many good fishermen and some great ones. But there is only one you.

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If the wind rises it can push us against the flood when it comes.

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My life used to be full of everything. Now if you aren't with me I haven't a thing in the world.

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Some lived in it and never felt it but he knew it all was nada y pues nada y nada y pues nada.

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Nobody knows what's in him until he tries to pull it out. If there's nothing, or very little, the shock can kill a man.

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The echoes of beauty you've seen transpire, Resound through dying coals of a campfire.

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But you always fall for somebody else and then it's all right. Fall for them but don't let them ruin you.

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You're awfully dark, brother," he said. "You don't know how dark.

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How would that premise stand up if he examined it? That was probably why the Communists were always cracking down on Bohemiansism. When you were drunk or when you committed adultery you recognised your own personal fallability of that so mutable substitute for the apostles' creed, the party line. Down with Bohemianism, the sin of Majakowski.

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Never sit a table when you can stand at the bar.

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The clouds were building up now for the trade wind and he looked ahead and saw a flight of wild ducks etching themselves against the sky over the water, then blurring, then etching again and he knew no man was ever alone on the sea.

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A beautiful vacuum filled with wealthy monogamists, all powerful and members of the best families all drinking themselves to death.

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