That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDThe ability to hold two competing thoughts in one’s mind and still be able to function is the mark of a superior mind
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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No matter how low you go, there’s always an unexplored basement.
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They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.
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I’m a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won’t.
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The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.
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I’m not sure what I’ll do, but— well, I want to go places and see people. I want my mind to grow. I want to live where things happen on a big scale.
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Celibacy goes deeper than the flesh.
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To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.
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Don’t forget who you are and where you come from.
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Was it the infinite sadness of her eyes that drew him or the mirror of himself that he found in the gorgeous clarity of her mind?
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We all have souls of different ages.
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You’re a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.
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Here’s to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.
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I don’t want just words. If that’s all you have for me, you’d better go.
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Life is so damned hard, so damned hard… It just hurts people and hurts people, until finally it hurts them so that they can’t be hurt ever any more. That’s the last and worst thing it does.
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When I’m with you, I don’t breathe quite right.
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