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Quotes from Ernest Hemingway

Why must all of the operations in life be performed without an anesthetic?
- Ernest Hemingway
Intelligence is so damn rare and the people who have it often have such a bad time with it that they get bitter or propagandistic and then it's not much use.
- Ernest Hemingway
Life is the best left hooker I ever saw, although some say it was Charlie White of Chicago
- Ernest Hemingway
All our words from loose using have lost their edge.
- Ernest Hemingway
It's a town you come to for a short time.
- Ernest Hemingway
You need the devotion to your work that a priest of God has for his.
- Ernest Hemingway
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.
- Ernest Hemingway
The only thing that can spoil a day is people and if you can keep from making engagements, every day has no limits.
- Ernest Hemingway
There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.
- Ernest Hemingway
God knows I didn't mean to fall in love with her
- Ernest Hemingway
Love is infinitely more endurable than hate.
- Ernest Hemingway
I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
- Ernest Hemingway