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.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDSo we’ll just let things take their course, and never be sorry.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.
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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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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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So we’ll just let things take their course, and never be sorry.
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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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There’s no substitute for will. Sometimes you have to fake will when you don’t feel it at all.
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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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You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.
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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 remind me of a smoked cigarette.
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I never blame failure – there are too many complicated situations in life – but I am absolutely merciless toward lack of effort.
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You are mysterious, I love you. You’re beautiful, intelligent, and virtuous, and that’s the rarest known combination.
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When I’m with you, I don’t breathe quite right.
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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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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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