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Quotes from Ernest Hemingway

Lincoln just freed the slaves on a bet. The Dred Scott case was framed by the Anti-Saloon League. Sex explains it all.
~ Ernest Hemingway
For warfare, a man needs only his mind. But to win, it requires a talent and resources.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Strašna je ova ribetina, moram je obuzdati, pomisli. Ne smijem joj dopustiti da postane svjesna svoje snage ni onoga što bi mogla u?initi kad bi potegnula svom snagom. Da sam na njezinu mjestu, sad bih zapeo iz sve snage i povukao pa kud puklo da puklo. Ali one, hvala Bogu, nisu tako pametne ko mi koji ih ubijama, iako su plemenitije i sposobnije od nas.
~ Ernest Hemingway
must hold his pain where it is, he thought. Mine does not matter. I can control mine. But his pain could drive him mad. After
~ Ernest Hemingway
a turtle's heart will beat for hours after he has been cut up and butchered. But the old man thought, I have such a heart too and my feet and hands are like theirs.
~ Ernest Hemingway
You know it makes one feel rather good deciding not to be bitch.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I must never let him learn his strength nor what he could do if he made his run.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Now he would never write the things that he had saved to write until he knew enough to write them well.
~ Ernest Hemingway
No matter how a man alone ain't got no bloody fucking chance.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Yes. There is no difference.
~ Ernest Hemingway
We, in games, are not fascinated by death, its nearness and its avoidance. We are fascinated by victory and we replace the avoidance of death by the avoidance of defeat.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Geceleyin uyand???nda, kulübenin d???nda aÄŸaçlar?n aras?nda esen rüzgâr?, gölün k?y?ya çarpan dalgalar?n? duydu, sonra yeniden uyudu. Sabahleyin sert sert esiyordu rüzgâr, dalgalar k?y?ya vuruyordu, uzun süre uyan?k kald?, sonra da gönlünün k?r?lm?? olduÄŸunu hat?rlad?.
~ Ernest Hemingway
To be able to say: I loved this person, we had a hell of a nice time together, it's over but in a way it will never be over and I do know that I for sure loved this person, to be able to say that and mean it, that's rare…That's rare and valuable.
~ Ernest Hemingway
He dressed and unbolted
~ Ernest Hemingway
Let him think I am more man than I am and I will be so.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Ali ?ovjek nije stvoren za poraze - re?e. - ?ovjek može propasti ali ne može biti poražen.
~ Ernest Hemingway
You will not be nineteen always
~ Ernest Hemingway
A man is never lost at sea and it is a long island." It
~ Ernest Hemingway
The three of us sat at the table, and it seemed as though about six people were missing.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I gave Brett what for, you know. I said if she would go about with Jews and bull-fighters and such people, she must expect trouble.
~ Ernest Hemingway
When people realise how bad it is they cannot do anything to stop it because they go crazy.
~ Ernest Hemingway
He would have to talk with Pablo about politics. It would certainly be interesting to see what his political development had been. The classical move from left to right, probably; like old Lerroux.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Isn't it pretty to think so?
~ Ernest Hemingway
He was not at all afraid of dying but he was angry at being trapped on this hill which was only utilizable as a place to die.
~ Ernest Hemingway