Ernest Hemingway

ERNEST HEMINGWAY

ERNEST MILLER HEMINGWAY ( HEM-ING-WAY; JULY 21, 1899 – JULY 2, 1961) WAS AN AMERICAN NOVELIST, SHORT-STORY WRITER, AND JOURNALIST.

Ernest Miller Hemingway ( HEM-ing-way; July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist. Known for an economical, understated style that influenced later 20th-century writers, he has been romanticized for his adventurous lifestyle and outspoken, blunt public image. Some of his seven novels, six short-story collections and two non-fiction works have become classics of American literature, and he was awarded the 1954 Nobel Prize in Literature.

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Love
Resilience
Strength
Infatuation
Self-sacrifice
Pain
Relationships
Self

Ernest Hemingway Quotes (7)

"When you love you wish to do things for. You wish to sacrifice for. You wish to serve."
A Farewell to Arms
LOVESELF-SACRIFICE
"Oh Jake," Brett said, "We could have had such a damned good time together."Ahead was a mounted policeman in khaki directing traffic. He raised his baton. The car slowed suddenly, pressing Brett against me.Yes," I said. "Isn't it pretty to think so?"
The Sun Also Rises
LOVE
"Maybe...you'll fall in love with me all over again.""Hell," I said, "I love you enough now. What do you want to do? Ruin me?""Yes. I want to ruin you.""Good," I said. "That's what I want too."
A Farewell to Arms
INFATUATIONLOVE
"I didn't want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you good night — and there's a lot of difference."
ERNEST-HEMINGWAYLOVETROUBLEKISS
"The world breaks everyone, then some become strong at broken places."
Attributed
RESILIENCESTRENGTH
"The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too."
Men Without Women
LOVEPAINRELATIONSHIPSSELF
"If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it."
LOVE

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