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Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint g

Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint great big pictures can paint great small ones. – Ernest Hemingway

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There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention. – Ernest Hemingway

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There are only three sports: mountain climbing, bull fighting, and motor racing. All the rest are merely games. – Ernest Hemingway

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Every vice is only an exaggeration of a necessary and virtuous function. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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It is human to exaggerate the merits of the dead. – Mark Twain

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