I mistrust all frank and simple people, especially when their stories hold together
("The Sun Also Rises")
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That seemed to handle it. That was it. Send a girl off with one man. Introduce her to another to go off with him. Now go and bring her back. And sign the wire with love. That was it all right. I went in to lunch.Ernest Hemingway
Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.
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Live life to the fullest.
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We ate well and cheaply and drank well and cheaply and slept well and warm together and loved each other.
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I have watched them all day and they are the same men that we are. I believe that I could walk up to the mill and knock on the door and I would be welcome except that they have orders to challenge all travelers and ask to see their papers. It is only orders that come between us. Those men are not fascists. I call them so, but they are not. They are poor men as we are. They should never be fighting against us and I do not like to think of the killing.
Ernest Hemingway
For a poet he threw a very accurate milk bottle.
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