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Famous Ernest Hemingway Quotes
“He was just a coward and that was the worst luck any many could have.”
“You’re my religion. You’re all I’ve got.”
“Oh, darling, I've been so miserable.”
“Never fall in love?" "Always," said the count. "I am always in love.”
“You're not a moron. You're only a case of arrested development.”
“Why did they make birds so delicate and fine as those sea swallows when the ocean can be so cruel?”
“I hate a cramp, he thought. It is a treachery of one's own body.”
“I am an old man who will live until I die," Anselmo said.”
“We all take a beating every day, you know, one way or another.”
“He knew he would not be afraid. Even if he ever was afraid he knew that he could do it anyway.”
“I am thee and thou art me and all of one is the other.”
“He could beat anything, he thought, because no thing could hurt him if he did not care.”
“Enjoying living was learning to get your money's worth and knowing when you had it.”
“You must be prepared to work always without applause.”
“For a poet he threw a very accurate milk bottle.”
“I have a rotten habit of picturing the bedroom scenes of my friends.”
“Fish," the old man said. "Fish, you are going to have to die anyway. Do you have to kill me too?”
“You're awfully dark, brother," he said. "You don't know how dark.”
“Why, darling, I don't live at all when I'm not with you.”
“You won't do our things with another girl, or say the same things, will you?”
“All cowardice comes from not truly loving, or at least, not loving well.”
“My father was a deeply sentimental man. And like all sentimental men, he was also very cruel.”
“But Paris was a very old city and we were young and nothing was simple there.”
“Luck is a thing that comes in many forms and who can recognize her?”