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Essay / 'The easy way in life' - 533
Bill Gates once said: "I will always choose a lazy person to do a difficult job because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it." This quote relates to Hemingway because he tends to find an easy way out and demonstrates this through his character's actions. As things stand, this statement is true in literature. In Hemingway's "Soldier's Home" and "Hills Like White Elephants"; These stories support the idea of people who always try to find an easy path out of any situation in life. The novel "The Soldier's House" shows that for life to go smoothly and without complications, there are solutions by taking the easy path. This work notably proves this point through a theme. The theme is a central message throughout the literary work. In the story, Hemingway mentioned, “Vaguely, he wanted a girl, but he didn't want to work for her,” explaining how Krebs wanted to have a girlfriend (Hemingway 2). Additionally, while Krebs discussed with his mother what he was going to do with his life, Krebs' actions were aimed at finding a job that he liked. He understood that getting the job k...