“Cowards die a thousand deaths, but the brave only die once.”
Ernest Hemingway book A Farewell to Arms
Source: A Farewell to Arms
Quotes from bookA Farewell to Arms
A Farewell to Arms is a novel by Ernest Hemingway set during the Italian campaign of World War I. First published in 1929, it is a first-person account of an American, Frederic Henry, serving as a lieutenant in the ambulance corps of the Italian Army. The title is taken from a poem by the 16th-century English dramatist George Peele.
“Why, darling, I don't live at all when I'm not with you.”
Ernest Hemingway book A Farewell to Arms
Source: A Farewell to Arms
“All thinking men are atheists.”
Ernest Hemingway book A Farewell to Arms
Source: A Farewell to Arms (1929), Ch. 2
“When you love you wish to do things for. You wish to sacrifice for. You wish to serve.”
Ernest Hemingway book A Farewell to Arms
Source: A Farewell to Arms
“You won't do our things with another girl, or say the same things, will you?”
Ernest Hemingway book A Farewell to Arms
Source: A Farewell to Arms
“No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful.”
Ernest Hemingway book A Farewell to Arms
Source: A Farewell to Arms (1929)
“The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places.”
Ernest Hemingway book A Farewell to Arms
Source: A Farewell to Arms
“You know I don't love any one but you. You shouldn't mind because some one else loved me.”
Ernest Hemingway book A Farewell to Arms
Source: A Farewell to Arms
“There isn't any me. I'm you. Don't make up a separate me.”
Ernest Hemingway book A Farewell to Arms
Source: A Farewell to Arms
“You're my religion. You're all I've got.”
Ernest Hemingway book A Farewell to Arms
Catherine, in Ch. 18
A Farewell to Arms (1929)
Variant: You’re my religion. You’re all I’ve got.
“And you'll always love me won't you?
Yes
And the rain won't make any difference?
No”
Ernest Hemingway book A Farewell to Arms
Source: A Farewell to Arms
