Ernest Hemingway on "Trust"...


	Ernest Hemingway on "Trust"...

egsnyder

7-10-2008 1:43 PM

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egsnyder says:

This is word #2 of Hemingway's 9 Top Words of Wisdom

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7-11-2008 9:44 AM

Socratoad

Interesting, however, for the most part, when I think of wisdom old Ernie is not among those names that readily springs to mind.

But still it would be folly not to listen to all voices.

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