Ernest Hemingway Quotes

The best ammunition against lies is the truth, there is no ammunition against gossip. It is like a fog and the clear wind blows it away and the sun burns it off.

Ernest Hemingway

• Lying
• Blow
• Clear
• Gossip

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• The best ammunition against lies is the truth, there is no ammunition against gossip. It is like a fog and the clear wind blows it away and the sun burns it off.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Lying
  • Blow
  • Clear