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For Whom the Bell Tolls

This revised and expanded edition of The Essential Rumi includes a new introduction by Coleman Barks and more than 80 never-before-published poems.Through his lyrical translations, Coleman Barks has been instrumental in bringing this ex

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“I loved you when I saw you today and I loved you always but I never saw you before...”

— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, romance, Fall in love, Falling In Love, Attraction

“Today is only one day in all the days that will ever be. But what will happen in all the other days that ever come can depend on what you do today. It's been that way all this year. It's been that way so many times. All of war is that way.”

— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com

“That tomorrow should come and that I should be there.”

— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com

“He was just a coward and that was the worst luck any man could have.”

— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com

“'But are there not many Fascists in your country?' 'There are many who do not know they are Fascists, but will find it out when the time comes'.”

— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com

“What a business. You go along your whole life and they seem as though they mean something and they always end up not meaning anything. There was never any of what this is. You think that is one thing you will never have. And then, on a lousy show like this, co-ordinating two chicken-crut guerilla ba…”

— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com

“If we win here we will win everywhere. The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.”

— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com

“There's no one thing that's true. It's all true.”

— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com

“If every one said orders were impossible to carry out when they were received where would you be? Where would we all be if you just said, "Impossible," when orders came?”

— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com

“For him it was a dark passage which led to nowhere, then to nowhere, then again to nowhere, once again to nowhere, always and forever to nowhere, heavy on the elbows in the earth to nowhere, dark, never any end to nowhere, hung on all time always to unknowing nowhere, this time and again for always…”

— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com

“I am no romantic glorifier of the Spanish woman, nor did I ever think of a casual piece as anything much other than a casual piece in any country. But when I am with Maria I love her so that I feel, literally, as though I would die and I never believed in that or thought that it could happen.”

— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com

“There is nothing else than now. There is neither yesterday, certainly, nor is there any tomorrow. How old must you be before you know that? There is only now, and if now is only two days, then two days is your life and everything in it will be in proportion. This is how you live a life in two days.…”

— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com

Tagged: Nothing, Days, Time