There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self. Ernest Hemingway Men
I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes. Ernest Hemingway Men
A writer of fiction is really... a congenital liar who invents from his own knowledge or that of other men. Ernest Hemingway Knowledge
A writer of fiction is really... a congenital liar who invents from his own knowledge or that of other men. Ernest Hemingway Men
An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools. Ernest Hemingway Intelligence
The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself. Ernest Hemingway Good
I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen. Ernest Hemingway Great
The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself. Ernest Hemingway Happiness
Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over. Ernest Hemingway Architecture
Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you. Ernest Hemingway Death
The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists. Ernest Hemingway War
The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places. Ernest Hemingway Strength