Just because he was not a monster did not mean he wouldn’t be treated as one.

Ross Turner
About This Quote

In this quote, Ernest Hemingway says that people should be judged based on their character, not because of their actions. In other words, you can have a memorable character and still do bad things. He also talks about how people should not judge others based on what they have done in the past to them. You can have a bad past and still be a good person.

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