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Death1 quote
The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it. — Ernest Hemingway · 1940Mediocrity1 quote
Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them. With Major Major it had been all three. — Joseph Heller · 1961Nothing to lose1 quote
Life isn't hard to manage when you've nothing to lose. — Ernest Hemingway · 1929Suffering1 quote
The world breaks every one 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. If you are none of these you can be sure it will kill you too but there will be no special hurry. — Ernest Hemingway · 1929The human condition1 quote
The world breaks every one 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. If you are none of these you can be sure it will kill you too but there will be no special hurry. — Ernest Hemingway · 1929The world1 quote
The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it. — Ernest Hemingway · 1940