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Quote by Ernest Hemingway

“Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”

Quote by Ernest Hemingway

Book:Garden of Eden

Work

A profound narrative that delves into the story of Adam and Eve, their expulsion from paradise, and the subsequent fall of man. more

Author

Ernest Hemingway

American author known for his concise and forceful writing style, as well as his profound insights into life. Hemingway's works cover a wide range of themes including war, adventure, and love, with notable titles such as 'The Old Man and the Sea' and 'A Farewell to Arms'. more

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