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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.
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More Quotes by Ernest Hemingway
In order to write about life first you must live it.
The telephone and visitors are the work destroyers.
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.
Remember everything is right until it's wrong. You'll know when it's wrong.
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
Work every day. No matter what has happened the day or night before, get up and bite on the nail.
Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.
