The best way is always to stop when you are going good and when you kn…

Ernest Hemingway
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The best way is always to stop when you are going good and when you know what will happen next. If you do that every day when you are writing a novel you will never be stuck. That is the most valuable thing I can tell you so try to remember it. ✨ Ernest Hemingway (2014). By-Line Ernest Hemingway: Selected Articles and Dispatches of Four Decades, p.196, Simon and Schuster
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