"All good books have one thing in common – they are truer than if they had really happened." ― Ernest Hemingway Topic(s): Good Tags: books More From Ernest Hemingway "They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one’s country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason." "I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen." "What is moral is what you feel good after, and what is immoral is what you feel bad after." More In Good "A good conscience is a continual Christmas."― Benjamin Franklin "When you raise taxes on small business, from 35% to 40%, you will kill jobs."― Mitt Romney "I think that the good and the great are only separated by the willingness to sacrifice."― Kareem Abdul-Jabbar