Ernest Hemingway Far Quotations

Wine is a grand thing," I said. "It makes you forget all the bad.

Keep right on lying to me. That's what I want you to do.

You know I don't love any one but you. You shouldn't mind because some one else loved me.

And you'll always love me won't you? Yes And the rain won't make any difference? No

Now Catherine would die. That was what you did. You died. You did not know what it was about. You never had time to learn. They threw you in and told you the rules and the first time they caught you off base they killed you. Or they killed you gratuitously like Aymo. Or gave you the syphilis like Rinaldi. But they killed you in the end. You could count on that. Stay around and they would kill you.

It's all nonsense. It's only nonsense. I'm not afraid of the rain. I am not afraid of the rain. Oh, oh, God, I wish I wasn't.

I was blown up while we were eating cheese.

There isn't any me. I'm you. Don't make up a separate me.

You won't do our things with another girl, or say the same things, will you?

I don’t. I don’t want anybody else to touch you. I’m silly. I get furious if they touch you.

Unlike all other forms of lute or combat the conditions are that the winner shall take nothing; neither his ease, nor his pleasure, nor any notions of glory; nor, if he wins far enough, shall there be any reward within himself.

All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened.

You’re my religion. You’re all I’ve got.

Why, darling, I don't live at all when I'm not with you.

I’m not brave any more darling. I’m all broken. They’ve broken me.

I rewrote the ending of 'Farewell to Arms' 39 times before I was satisfied.

Don't get discouraged because there's a lot of mechanical work to writing. I rewrote the first part of Farewell to Arms at least fifty times.

I never knew of a Morning in Africa when I woke up and was not happy.