Why should anybody be interested in some old man who was a failure? Ernest Hemingway failureinterestman Change image and share on social
When I have an idea, I turn down the flame, as if it were a little alcohol stove, as low as it will go. Then it explodes and that is my idea. Ernest Hemingway alcoholexplodeflame Change image and share on social
You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself. Ernest Hemingway eligibleopponentunjustly Change image and share on social
There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter. Ernest Hemingway armcarehunt Change image and share on social
I've tried to reduce profanity but I reduced so much profanity when writing the book that I'm afraid not much could come out. Perhaps we will have to consider it simply as a profane book and hope that the next book will be less profane or perhaps more sacred. Ernest Hemingway afraidbookhave share on social
Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor. Ernest Hemingway artartistbrilliance Change image and share on social
No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one. Ernest Hemingway guaranteeimposemoral Change image and share on social
When you go to war as a boy, you have a great illusion of immortality. Other people get killed, not you... Then, when you are badly wounded the first time, you lose that illusion, and you know it can happen to you. Ernest Hemingway badlyboygreat share on social
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. Ernest Hemingway happinessintelligentpeople Change image and share on social
Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war. Ernest Hemingway badlybringdefeat Change image and share on social
