More Quotes by Ernest Hemingway
War is no longer made by simply analyzed economic forces if it ever was. War is made or planned now by individual men, demagogues and dictators who play on the patriotism of their people to mislead them into a belief in the great fallacy of war when all their vaunted reforms have failed to satisfy the people they misrule.
The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.
Religion is the opium of the poor.
When you stop doing things for fun you might as well be dead.
Live it up so you can write it down.
We're stronger in the places that we've been broken.
Remember everything is right until it's wrong. You'll know when it's wrong.
The rain will stop, the night will end, the hurt will fade. Hope is never so lost that it can't be found.
Life breaks all of us but some of us get stronger in the broken places.
The world breaks everyone or nearly everyone, of their childish illusions, assumptions and wishes, often painfully and afterwards due to the personal growth in practical experience, insight and the resulting wisdom many are strong at the broken places just like mended broken bones often are, and some people even have the great insight to be grateful for the purifying fire.
