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Quotations By Ernest Hemingway


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

Cats
One cat just leads to another.

Communication
When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.

Courage
Courage is grace under pressure.

Cowardice
Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.

Risk
Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age.

Success
To be a successful father there's one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don't look at it for the first two years.

War
Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war.