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Quote by Ernest Hemingway
Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is

Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over. – Ernest Hemingway

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There isnt any symbolism. The sea is the sea. The old man is an old man. The boy is a boy and the fish is a fish. The shark are all sharks no better and no worse. All the symbolism that people say is shit. What goes beyond is what you see beyond when you know. – Ernest Hemingway

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Ernest Hemingway
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