Here’s to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDBefore you criticize others, remember, they may not have had the same opportunities in life as you have had.
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For what it’s worth, it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you’re proud of and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start over.
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And I like large parties. They’re so intimate. At small parties there isn’t any privacy.
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Begin with an individual, and before you know it you find that you have created a type; begin with a type, and you find that you have created – nothing.
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They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.
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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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The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want.
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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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There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.
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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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You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.
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It is not merely enough to have the ability to be persistant, you must also have the ability to start over.
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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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It’s not a slam at you when people are rude, it’s a slam at the people they’ve met before.
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Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.
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A woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any desire to be either his wife or his mistress.
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So he waited, listening for a moment longer to the tuning-fork that had been struck upon a star.
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Celibacy goes deeper than the flesh.
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Hard to sit here and be close to you, and not kiss you.
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Long ago, there was something in me, but now that thing is gone. Now that thing is gone, that thing is gone. I cannot cry. I cannot care. That thing will come back no more.
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Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.
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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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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.
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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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And in the end, we were all just humans, Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.
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No matter how low you go, there’s always an unexplored basement.
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