No one should be alone in their old age, he thought.
Ernest Hemingway
Loneliness, Aging, Connection, Humanity, Reflection
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“But did thee feel the earth move?” Ernest Hemingway
Love, Connection, Emotion, Experience, Intimacy
Ernest Hemingway Love, Connection, Emotion, Experience, Intimacy“The only thing that can ruin a good day is people.” Ernest Hemingway
People, Reflection, Happiness, Experience, Social
Ernest Hemingway People, Reflection, Happiness, Experience, Social“All stories, if continued far enough, end in death.” Ernest Hemingway
Mortality, Stories, Reflection, Life, Humanity
Ernest Hemingway Mortality, Stories, Reflection, Life, Humanity“I always rewrite each day up to the point where I stopped. When it is all finished, naturally you go over it. You get another chance to correct and rewrite when someone else types it, and you see it clean in type. The last chance is in the proofs. You're grateful for these different chances.” Ernest Hemingway
Writing, Revision, Process, Reflection, Gratitude
Ernest Hemingway Writing, Revision, Process, Reflection, Gratitude“Life is the best left hooker I ever saw, although some say it was Charlie White of Chicago.” Ernest Hemingway
Life, Humor, Metaphor, Experience, Resilience
Ernest Hemingway Life, Humor, Metaphor, Experience, Resilience“Everybody has strange things that mean things to them. You couldn’t help it.” Ernest Hemingway
Identity, Meaning, Personal Experience, Reflection, Humanity
Ernest Hemingway Identity, Meaning, Personal Experience, Reflection, Humanity“You are killing me, fish, the old man thought. But you have a right to. Never have I seen a greater, or more beautiful, or a calmer or more noble thing than you, brother.” Ernest Hemingway
Respect, Nature, Humanity, Reflection, Connection
Ernest Hemingway Respect, Nature, Humanity, Reflection, Connection“When I saw her I was in love with her. Everything turned over inside of me. She looked toward the door, saw there was no one, then she sat on the side of the bed and leaned over and kissed me.” Ernest Hemingway
Love, Emotion, Memory, Intimacy, Experience
Ernest Hemingway Love, Emotion, Memory, Intimacy, Experience“Humility is not disgraceful, and carries no loss of true pride.” Ernest Hemingway
Humility, Pride, Reflection, Integrity, Character
Ernest Hemingway Humility, Pride, Reflection, Integrity, Character“There are many good fishermen and some great ones. But there is only one you.” Ernest Hemingway
Individuality, Self-Worth, Identity, Reflection, Talent
Ernest Hemingway Individuality, Self-Worth, Identity, Reflection, Talent“If the reader prefers, this book may be regarded as fiction. But there is always the chance that such a book of fiction may throw some light on what has been written as fact.” Ernest Hemingway
Fiction, Truth, Perception, Reflection, Literature
Ernest Hemingway Fiction, Truth, Perception, Reflection, Literature“I have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another’s company and aid in consultation.” Ernest Hemingway
Medicine, Failure, Community, Reflection, Humanity
Ernest Hemingway Medicine, Failure, Community, Reflection, Humanity“What is moral is what you feel good after, and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.” Ernest Hemingway
Morality, Ethics, Reflection, Feelings, Humanity
Ernest Hemingway Morality, Ethics, Reflection, Feelings, Humanity“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
Truth, Writing, Obligation, Experience, Reflection
Ernest Hemingway Truth, Writing, Obligation, Experience, Reflection“Why, darling, I don’t live at all when I’m not with you.” Ernest Hemingway
Love, Dependency, Reflection, Relationships, Emotion
Ernest Hemingway Love, Dependency, Reflection, Relationships, Emotion“They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one’s country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.” Ernest Hemingway
War, Sacrifice, Reflection, Humanity, Reality
Ernest Hemingway War, Sacrifice, Reflection, Humanity, Reality