I suppose books mean more than people to me anyway
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDLife 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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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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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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Before you criticize others, remember, they may not have had the same opportunities in life as you have had.
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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 didn’t realize it, but the days came along one after another, and then two years were gone, and everything was gone, and I was gone.
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You’re a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.
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It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won’t save us any more than love did.
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You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.
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You are the loveliest thing that I have ever known.
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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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We all have souls of different ages.
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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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Actually that’s my secret — I can’t even talk about you to anybody because I don’t want any more people to know how wonderful you are.
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So we’ll just let things take their course, and never be sorry.
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Celibacy goes deeper than the flesh.
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