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“If I practised sex, out of moral conviction, that was one thing; but to enjoy it... seemed a defeat.”
 
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Martha Gellhorn
 
Name:   Martha Gellhorn
 
Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   Nov 8, 1908
 
Date of Death:   Feb 15,  1998
 
Profession:   Journalist
 
 
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I daresay I was the worst bed partner in five continents.
 
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Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey, appetizing: a habit.
 
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I found out about the Spanish war because I was in Germany when it began.
 
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The road passed through a curtain of pine forest and came out on a flat, rolling snow field. In this field the sprawled or bunched bodies of Germans lay thick, like some dark shapeless vegetable.
 
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Then somebody suggested I should write about the war, and I said I didn't know anything about the war. I did not understand anything about it. I didn't see how I could write it.
 
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