Now Tom was - the hell with that, he said to himself. It is something that happens to everybody. I should know about that by now. It is the only thing that is really final, though.
How do you know that? he asked himself. Going away can be final. Walking out the door can be final. Any form of real betrayal can be final. Dishonesty can be final. Selling out is final. But you are just talking now. Death is what is really final.


Pt. 3: At Sea, Section 19 - Islands in the Stream (1970)

Ernest Hemingway Quotes

Now Tom was - the hell with that, he said to himself. It is something that happens to everybody. I should know about that by now. It is the only...

Now Tom was - the hell with that, he said to himself. It is something that happens to everybody. I should know about that by now. It is the only...

Now Tom was - the hell with that, he said to himself. It is something that happens to everybody. I should know about that by now. It is the only...

Now Tom was - the hell with that, he said to himself. It is something that happens to everybody. I should know about that by now. It is the only...