1,349 Quotes by Ernest Hemingway

That moron,” said Harvey. Cohn came up to our table.“Hello you bums,” he said.“Hello, Robert,” Harvey said. “I was just telling Jake here that you’re a moron.

Ma, pensò, io le tengo al posto giusto. Soltanto non ho più fortuna. Ma chissà? Forse oggi. Ogni giorno è un nuovo giorno. È meglio quando si ha fortuna. Ma io preferisco essere a posto. Così quando viene sono pronto.

You are all a lost generation.[with credit to Gertrude Stein]

The hell with my arm. You lose an arm you lose an arm. There's worse things than lose an arm. You've got two arms and you've got two of something else. And a man's still a man with one arm or with one of those. The hell with it,' he says. . . .after a minute he says, 'I got those other two still.

The bulls are my best friends."I translated to Brett."You kill your friends?" she asked."Always," he said in English, and laughed. "So they don't kill me.

Le mille volte che già lo aveva dimostrato non avevano importanza. Ora lo stava dimostrando di nuovo. Ogni volta era una volta nuova, e non pensava mai al passato, quando lo faceva.

The thousand times that he had proved it meant nothing. Now he was proving it again. Each time was a new time and he never thought about the past when he was doing it.

my family's going to eat as long as anybody eats. What they're trying to do is starve you Conchs out of here so they can burn down the shacks and put up apartments and make this a tourist town. That's what I hear. I hear they're buying up lots, and then after the poor people are starved out and gone somewhere else to starve some more they're going to come in and make it into a beauty spot for tourists.

The Lord is my shepherdI shall not want him for longHe maketh me to lie down in green pasturesand there are no green pasturesHe leadeth me beside still watersand still waters run deep