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Quote by Ernest Hemingway

“A man does not exist until he is drunk.”

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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

“It is my ambition to be, as a private individual, abolished and voided from history, leaving it markless, no refuse save the printed books. [] It is my aim, and every effort bent, that the sum and history of my life, which in the same sentence is my obit and epitaph too, shall be them both: he made the books and he died.”

Made Book Individual Effort Ambition Died Aim Leaving Refuse Sentences Bent Printed My Ambition Story Of My Life Epitaph Printed Books

Book:Selected letters of William Faulkner

Source: Selected letters of William Faulkner

“So, never be afraid. Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion, against injustice and lying and greed. If you, not just you in this room tonight, but in all the thousands of other rooms like this one about the world today and tomorrow and next week, will do this, not as a class or classes, but as individuals, men and women, you will change the earth.”

“I discovered that my own little postage stamp of native soil was worth writing about and that I would never live long enough to exhaust it.”

Writing Littles Long Enough My Own Soil Native Stamps Postage Postage Stamps

Book:Bear, man, & God: seven approaches to William Faulkner's The bear

Source: Bear, man, & God: seven approaches to William Faulkner's The bear

“I've got to feel the pencil and see the words at the end of the pencil.”

Feels Ends Pencils

Author:William Faulkner

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