Experience is the name so many people give to their mistakes.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDThe greatest profound pain is cased by, and is the result of our own illusions, fantasies and dreams.
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I’m a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won’t.
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Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.
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Was it the infinite sadness of her eyes that drew him or the mirror of himself that he found in the gorgeous clarity of her mind?
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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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Intelligence is measured by a person’s ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.
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There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.
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I’m a slave to my emotions, to my likes, to my hatred of boredom, to most of my desires.
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For what it’s worth, it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be.
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Things are sweeter when they’re lost. I know–because once I wanted something and got it. It was the only thing I ever wanted badly, Dot, and when I got it it turned to dust in my hand.
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There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.
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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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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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One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.
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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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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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