Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms Quotes
Abstract words such as glory, honor, courage, or hallow were obscene beside the concrete names of villages, the numbers of roads, the names of rivers, the numbers of regiments and the dates.
No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful.
I have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another's company and aid in consultation.
When you love you wish to do things for. You wish to sacrifice for. You wish to serve.
I had seen nothing sacred, and the things that were glorious had no glory and the sacrifices were like the stockyards at Chicago if nothing was done with the meat except to bury it.
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.
He said we were all cooked but we were all right as long as we did not know it. We were all cooked. The thing was not to recognize it. The last country to realize they were cooked would win the war.
The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially.
The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places.
