“The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.”
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Hemingway, E. (n.d.). The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/29309-the-only-thing-that-could-spoil-a-day/
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Hemingway, Ernest. “The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/29309-the-only-thing-that-could-spoil-a-day/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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Hemingway, Ernest. “The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/29309-the-only-thing-that-could-spoil-a-day/.