It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won’t save us any more than love did.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDLife 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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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.
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You’re a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.
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She was feeling the pressure of the world outside and she wanted to see him and feel his presence beside her and be reassured that she was doing the right thing after all.
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Intelligence is measured by a person’s ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.
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I love her and that’s the beginning and end of everything.
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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.
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Intelligence is measured by a person’s ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.
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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.
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You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.
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I won’t kiss you. It might get to be a habit and I can’t get rid of habits.
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Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
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The ability to hold two competing thoughts in one’s mind and still be able to function is the mark of a superior mind
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Experience is the name so many people give to their mistakes.
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They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.
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Her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others.
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