"The brave dies perhaps two thousand deaths..." - Quote by Ernest Hemingway
The brave dies perhaps two thousand deaths if he's intelligent. He simply doesn't mention them.
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“Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything.”
“If you have a success, you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work.”
“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.”
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“When somebody dies we usually need reasons for consolation, not so much to alleviate our pain as to excuse ourselves for so readily feeling consoled.”
“Each man is master of his own death, and all that we can do when the time comes is to help him die without fear of pain.”
“Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearances.”