“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 presumption of altering them with invention.”
— Ernest Hemingway
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“In modern war… you will die like a dog for no good reason.”
— Ernest Hemingway
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“Cowardice… is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination.”
— Ernest Hemingway
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“What is moral is what you feel good after, and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.”
— Ernest Hemingway
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“That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best – make it all up – but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way.”
— Ernest Hemingway
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“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.”
— Ernest Hemingway
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“Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.”
— Ernest Hemingway
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“Courage is grace under pressure.”
— Ernest Hemingway
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“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 can.”
— Ernest Hemingway
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“If you have a success you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work.”
— Ernest Hemingway
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“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.”
— Ernest Hemingway
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