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.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDThere are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.
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It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.
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I want to tell you about your heart— you’ve probably been neglecting your heart—and you don’t know.
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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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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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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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So he waited, listening for a moment longer to the tuning-fork that had been struck upon a star.
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The greatest profound pain is cased by, and is the result of our own illusions, fantasies and dreams.
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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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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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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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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
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Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people’s lives. Yet from this fog his affection emerged–the best contacts are when one knows the obstacles and still wants to preserve a relation.
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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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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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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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