Ernest Hemingway
10 quotes
American novelist and short-story writer, Nobel laureate in literature, known for his economical and understated style. His works include The Old Man and the Sea and A Farewell to Arms.
“Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut”
“For sale: baby shoes, never worn. Attributed six-word story”
“But life isn't hard to manage when you've nothing to lose. The Sun Also Rises (1926)”
“In every action, consider the end”
“A man can be destroyed but not defeated. The Old Man and the Sea (1952)”
“All good books have one thing in common: they are truer than if they had really happened”
“Write drunk, edit sober”
“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them”
“There is no friend as loyal as a book”
“The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places. A Farewell to Arms (1929), Ch. 34”