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I don’t want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.

Zelda Fitzgerald

Nobody has ever been able to experience what they have thoroughly understood – or understand what they have experienced until they have achieved a detachment that renders them incapable of repeating the experience.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Achievement Experience Repeat Understand
Other people’s ideas of us are dependent largely on what they’ve hoped for.
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Dependent Hope Ideas People Perception
Pronunciation has made many an innocent word sound like a doctor’s orders for a stomach pump.
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Doctor Innocent Order Pronunciation Sound
There’s nothing on earth to do here but look at the view and eat. You can imagine the result since I do not like to look at views.
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Earth Eat Myself Result View
Isn’t it funny how danger makes people passionate?
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Dangerous Funny Passionate People
She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn’t boring.
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Behavior Herself Refusal
They hadn’t much faith in travel, nor a great belief in a change of scene as a panacea for spiritual ills; they were simply glad to be going.
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Belief Faith Greatness Happiness Simplicity Spiritual Travel
I can’t read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.
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Death Hope Money Myself Reading Sleep Youth
I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of faith and small neat worlds and of people who live by the philosophies of popular songs.
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Beautiful Break Live Myself People Philosophy Popular Writing
I suppose all we can really share with people is a taste for the same kinds of weather.
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Kind People Share Taste Weather
We get something to do and as soon as we’ve got it, it gets us.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Catch Deep Material Ourselves
Love is bitter and all there is, and that the rest is for the emotional beggars of the earth.
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Beggar Bitter Earth Emotional Love
Why do we spend years using up our bodies to nurture our minds with experience and find our minds turning then to our exhausted bodies for solace?
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Body Experience Finding Mindset Nurture Solace
Something in me vibrates to a dusky, dreamy smell of dying moons and shadows.
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Death Dreams Moon Shadow Vibration
Father said conflict develops the character
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Character Conflict Development Father
I take a sun bath and listen to the hours, formulating, and disintegrating under the pines, and smell the resiny hardihood of the high noon hours. The world is lost in a blue haze of distances, and the immediate sleeps in a thin and finite sun.
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Distance Formulate Listening Myself Sleep Sun World

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