“He died, as the Spanish phrase has it, full of illusions. He had not had time in his life to lose any of them, nor even, at the end, to complete an act of contrition. He had not even had time to be disappointed in the Garbo picture which disappointed all Madrid for a week.” – Ernest Hemingway, The Fifth Column and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War [1]
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#1 Comment By Burt Gummer Too! On January 20, 2021 @ 9:06 am
“Certainly there is no hunting like the hunting of man and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never really care for anything else thereafter.”
— Ernest Hemingway, “On the Blue Water,” (1936)
#2 Comment By Frank Peoples Jr On January 22, 2021 @ 1:51 am
How to separate the art from the artists? hemingway loved commies and watched stinky che murder people.
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