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Something, or something awful or something wonderful was certain to happen on every day in this part of Africa.

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I didn't want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you good night — and there's a lot of difference.

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I rewrote the ending of 'Farewell to Arms' 39 times before I was satisfied.

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But perhaps he had enough animal strength and detached intelligence that he could make another start.

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In the morning there was a big wind blowing and the waves were running high up on the beach and he was awake a long time before he remembered that his heart was broken.

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I do not want you ever to initiate any action for any refunds of taxes without first consulting me and presenting the matter fully to me so that I may judge whether it is an honorable and ethical action to take, not simply legally, but according to my own personal standards.

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Oh, darling, you will be good to me, won’t you? Because we’re going to have a strange life.

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At night, never go to bed without knowing what you'll write tomorrow.

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In company with people of your own trade you ordinarily speak of other writers' books. The better the writers the less they will speak about what they have written themselves. Joyce was a very great writer and he would only explain what he was doing to jerks. Other writers that he respected were supposed to be able to know what he was doing by reading it.

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My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.

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About morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.

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Rereading places you at the point where it has to go on, knowing it is as good as you can get it up to there. There is always juice somewhere.

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Cowards die a thousand deaths, but the brave only die once.

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It was considered a virtue not to talk unnecessarily at sea.

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No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one.

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Oh Jake," Brett said, "We could have had such a damned good time together." Ahead was a mounted policeman in khaki directing traffic. He raised his baton. The car slowed suddenly, pressing Brett against me. Yes," I said. "Isn't it pretty to think so?

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I never had to choose a subject - my subject rather chose me.

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I've seen you, beauty, and you belong to me now, whoever you are waiting for and if I never see you again, I thought. You belong to me and all Paris belongs to me and I belong to this notebook and this pencil.

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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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Everything about him was old except his eyes and they were the same color as the sea and were cheerful and undefeated.

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