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Quotes · Ernest Hemingway

“Fortunately I have never learned to take the good advice I give myself nor the counsel of my fears.”

– Ernest Hemingway, The Dangerous Summer, Scribner, 1960, pg. 51.

From volume VIII of the file · Book · 20th century

Themes: courage & fear · wisdom & folly

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