Quote by Ernest Hemingway
Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend

Cowardice… is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination. – Ernest Hemingway

Other quotes by Ernest Hemingway

I wish I could write well enough to write about aircraft. Faulkner did it very well in Pylon but you cannot do something someone else has done though you might have done it if they hadnt. – Ernest Hemingway

Category:
Flight, Flying
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Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime. – Ernest Hemingway

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War
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Its none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way. – Ernest Hemingway

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Business
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Other Quotes from
Imagination
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Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable. – Carl Jung

Category:
Imagination

One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Category:
Imagination

I cant work completely out of my imagination. I must put my foot in a bit of truth and then I can fly free. – Andrew Wyeth

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Imagination

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up. – Tom Robbins

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Imagination

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We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked. – Saint Augustine

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Beauty

The first pages of memory are like the old family Bible. The first leaves are wholly faded and somewhat soiled with handling. But, when we turn further, and come to the chapters where Adam and Eve were banished from Paradise, then, all begins to grow clear and legible. – Max Muller

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Family

I know not what phantom we take for self…. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)

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Self