Quotes from bookFor Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls is a novel by Ernest Hemingway published in 1940. It tells the story of Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer attached to a Republican guerrilla unit during the Spanish Civil War. As a dynamiter, he is assigned to blow up a bridge during an attack on the city of Segovia.
“There's no one thing that's true. It's all true.”
Ernest Hemingway book For Whom the Bell Tolls
Ch 43
Source: For Whom the Bell Tolls (1940)
“There are many who do not know they are fascists but will find it out when the time comes.”
Ernest Hemingway book For Whom the Bell Tolls
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“The world is a fine place, and worth fighting for.”
Ernest Hemingway book For Whom the Bell Tolls
Variant: The world is a fine place and worth fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.
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“He was just a coward and that was the worst luck any man could have.”
Ernest Hemingway book For Whom the Bell Tolls
Source: For Whom the Bell Tolls (1940), Ch. 30
“But did thee feel the earth move?”
Ernest Hemingway book For Whom the Bell Tolls
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“I suppose if a man has something once, always something of it remains.”
Ernest Hemingway book For Whom the Bell Tolls
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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 book For Whom the Bell Tolls
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“Today is only one day in all the days that will ever be.”
Ernest Hemingway book For Whom the Bell Tolls
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“For what are we born if not to aid one another?”
Ernest Hemingway book For Whom the Bell Tolls
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“I am thee and thou art me and all of one is the other.”
Ernest Hemingway book For Whom the Bell Tolls
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