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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

I won’t kiss you. It might get to be a habit and I can’t get rid of habits.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Habit Kiss Myself
You remind me of a smoked cigarette.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Reminder Smoking Yourself
I’m a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won’t.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Hope Myself Person Romantic
When I’m with you, I don’t breathe quite right.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Breathe Myself Presence Quite Right
You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Beautiful Love Person Praise Yourself
Intelligence is measured by a person’s ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Ability Argument Intelligence Measurement Person See
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.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Comedy Hero Life Thinking Tragedy Writing Yourself
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
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
Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Ability Persistence Start
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.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Beautiful Literature Lonely Yourself
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 FITZGERALD

Growth Mindset Myself People Place See
You are the loveliest thing that I have ever known.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Known Love Myself Yourself
The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Big Existence Eyes Small World Yourself
A woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any desire to be either his wife or his mistress.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Desire Himself Kiss Man Wife Woman
It’s not a slam at you when people are rude, it’s a slam at the people they’ve met before.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Met Myself People Rude

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