Quote by Ernest Hemingway

To stay in places and to leave, to trust, to distrust, to no longer believe and believe again, . . . to watch the snow come, to watch it go, to hear rain on a tent, to know where I can find what I want.

To stay in places and to leave, to trust, to distrust, to no

Summary

This quote depicts the ever-changing nature of life and how individuals navigate through various experiences. It conveys the idea of continuously making choices, confronting uncertainties, and fluctuating between belief and disbelief. The mention of observing natural phenomena like snow and rain symbolizes the passage of time and the importance of being present in the moment. Ultimately, the quote suggests that finding a sense of stability and fulfillment requires both exploration and awareness of one's desires and needs.

By Ernest Hemingway

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