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" We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master. "
Ernest Hemingway
Where
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Ever
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" There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter. "
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" The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places. "
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" The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole damn life and one is as good as the other. "
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" You're beautiful, like a May fly. "
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" Never mistake motion for action. "
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" There's no one thing that is true. They're all true. "
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" I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know? "
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" All my life I've looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time. "
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" Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination. "
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" Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture. "
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" In modern war... you will die like a dog for no good reason. "
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" After you finish a book, you know, you're dead. But no one knows you're dead. All they see is the irresponsibility that comes in after the terrible responsibility of writing. "
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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. "
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" You can write any time people will leave you alone and not interrupt you. Or, rather, you can if you will be ruthless enough about it. But the best writing is certainly when you are in love. "
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Time
" If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast. "
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Rest
You
" Decadence is a difficult word to use since it has become little more than a term of abuse applied by critics to anything they do not yet understand or which seems to differ from their moral concepts. "
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Moral
Difficult
" I rewrote the ending to 'Farewell to Arms,' the last page of it, thirty-nine times before I was satisfied. "
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Satisfied
Page
" Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth. "
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" When you go to war as a boy, you have a great illusion of immortality. Other people get killed, not you... Then, when you are badly wounded the first time, you lose that illusion, and you know it can happen to you. "
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Great
" The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists. "
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" 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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" There is no friend as loyal as a book. "
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" All things truly wicked start from innocence. "
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" For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive. "
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" Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor. "
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" Wars are caused by undefended wealth. "
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" You see, I am 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 alive. So that when you have read something by me, you actually experience the thing. You can't do this without putting in the bad and the ugly as well as what is beautiful. "
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" All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened. "
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