Never confuse activity with action.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDI’m a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won’t.
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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
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So we’ll just let things take their course, and never be sorry.
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To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.
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You’re a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.
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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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Her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others.
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Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.
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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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Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.
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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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Tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther.
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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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And I like large parties. They’re so intimate. At small parties there isn’t any privacy.
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For what it’s worth, it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you’re proud of and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start over.
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