Ernest Hemingway

United States
21 Jul 1899 // 2 Jul 1961
Author / Journalist

Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.

The Old Man and the Sea

Quote Image



Search
On Amazon

The Old Man and the Sea

Ernest Hemingway

 

On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
Essays
On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
Essays