Ernest Hemingway Quotes, Sick Quotes, Faithful Quotes

I'm not unfaithful, darling. I've plenty of faults but I'm very faithful. You'll be sick of me I'll be so faithful.

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The circus is the only fun you can buy that is good for you.

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I never knew of a morning in Africa when I woke that I was not happy.

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I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.

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If a writer stops observing, he is finished.

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My father was a deeply sentimental man. And like all sentimental men, he was also very cruel.

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A serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popinjay, but a solemn writer is always a bloody owl.

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How little we know of what there is to know.

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Intelligence is so damn rare and the people who have it often have such a bad time with it that they get bitter or propagandistic and then it's not much use.

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The fools think I am writing algebra but what I am really writing is geometry.

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There were many words that you could not stand to hear and finally only the names of places had dignity. Certain numbers were the same way and certain dates and these with the names of the places were all you could say and have them mean anything. Abstract words such as glory, honor, courage, or hallow were obscene beside the concrete names of villages, the numbers of roads, the names of rivers, the numbers of regiments and the dates.

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Part of you died each year when the leaves fell from the trees and their branches were bare against the wind and the cold, wintry light.

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All cowardice comes from not truly loving, or at least, not loving well.

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There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.

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

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Your blood coagulates beautifully.

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For a true writer each book should be a new beginning, where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment.

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My,' she said. 'We're lucky that you found the place.' We're always lucky,' I said and like a fool I did not knock on wood. There was wood everywhere in that apartment to knock on too.

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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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I would walk along the quais when I had finished work or when I was trying to think something out. It was easier to think if I was walking and doing something or seeing people doing something that they understood.

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