• There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.

  Ernest Hemingway
  American writer 1899-1961
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. participated
2. presumption
3. invention
4. assume
5. truly

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There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention. by : Ernest Hemingway

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