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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.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Condition Essential Happiness Life Struggle Yourself
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.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Beginning Creation Type Yourself
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.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Cost Day Light Morning Night Smile Worth
I want to tell you about your heart— you’ve probably been neglecting your heart—and you don’t know.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Heart Neglect Yourself
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.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Day End Myself Time
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.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Feeling Herself Presence Pressure Right
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.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Care Cry Fire Myself
It is not merely enough to have the ability to be persistant, you must also have the ability to start over.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Ability Dedication Effort Enough Inspirational Start Yourself
The ability to hold two competing thoughts in one’s mind and still be able to function is the mark of a superior mind
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Ability Competition Hold Mindset Yourself
Hard to sit here and be close to you, and not kiss you.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Close Kiss Love Relationship Romance Yourself
I love her and that’s the beginning and end of everything.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Beginning End Love Myself Relationship
Tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Fast Ourselves Run
You remind me of a smoked cigarette.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Reminder Smoking Yourself
You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Heart Oneself Place Yourself
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.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Affection Live Occupation People Space Yourself
When I’m with you, I don’t breathe quite right.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Breathe Myself Presence Quite Right

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