1,349 Quotes by Ernest Hemingway

There isn’t any need to deny everything there’s been just because you are going to lose it.

I settled back. Brett moved close to me. We sat up close against each other. I put my arm around her and she rested against me comfortably. It was very hot and bright, and the houses looked sharply white. We turned out onto the Gran Via."Oh, Jake," Brett said, "We could have have such a damned good time together.""Yes," I said. "Isn't it pretty to think so.

everything kills everything else in some way. Fishing kills me exactly as it keeps me alive. The boy keeps me alive, he thought. I must not deceive myself too much.

Ahora: una palabra curiosa para expresar todo un mundo y toda una vida

He knew too what it was to live through a hurricane with the other people of the island and the bond that the hurricane made between all people who had been through it. He also knew that hurricanes could be so bad that nothing could live through them.

كان المانح في البداية الأدباء الروس ثم أضحي فيما بعد جميع الآخرين ولكن لوقت طويل كان الروس فقط

-Myślę, że dostajemy takie karty, jak nam rozdają. Nie mógłbyś ich jeszcze raz przetasować, rozdawco? – rozmyślał.-Nie. Karty rozdają tylko raz, a potem je zbierasz i grasz nimi. Potrafię zagrać, jeżeli tylko wyciągnę coś dobrego – powiedział do portretu, na którym to nie wywarło żadnego wrażenia.

I will draw a sight draft on my grandfather, I said. A what? A sight draft. He has to pay or I go to jail. Mr. Cunningham at the bank does it. I live by sight drafts. Can a grandfather jail a patriotic grandson who is dying that Italy may live? Live the American Garibaldi, said Rinaldi. Viva the sight drafts, I said. We must be quiet, said the major. Already we have been asked many times to be quiet...

Ay," he said aloud. There is no translation for this word and perhaps it is just a noise such as a man might make, involuntarily, feeling the nail go through his hands and into the wood.