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The greatest profound pain is cased by, and is the result of our own illusions, fantasies and dreams.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

So he waited, listening for a moment longer to the tuning-fork that had been struck upon a star.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Himself Listening Patience Stars Wait
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
You are mysterious, I love you. You’re beautiful, intelligent, and virtuous, and that’s the rarest known combination.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Beautiful Combination Intelligence Love Mystery Rare 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
There’s no substitute for will. Sometimes you have to fake will when you don’t feel it at all.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Fake Substitution Time 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
Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Civilization Discipline Natural Power Thinking Yourself
Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.
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Future Herself Lost Past Realization Regret
For what it’s worth, it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be.
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Be Yourself Late Time Worth
Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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Ability Persistence Start
Celibacy goes deeper than the flesh.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Body Deep Mindset
The greatest profound pain is cased by, and is the result of our own illusions, fantasies and dreams.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Dreams Fantasy Greatness Illusion Ourselves Pain Result
There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.
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Kind Love World
She wanted to crawl into his pocket and be safe forever.
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Forever Herself Himself Safety
To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Collection Information Life Myself Writing
The world, as a rule, does not live on beaches and in country clubs.
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Club Country Live Rule World
Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.
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Confusion Defeat
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

Day Generosity Live Night Smile Worth
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
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.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Bad Hands Lost Myself
Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.
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Addiction Alcohol Bad Right
So we’ll just let things take their course, and never be sorry.
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Course Flow Sorry
Actually that’s my secret — I can’t even talk about you to anybody because I don’t want any more people to know how wonderful you are.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Myself People Secret Talk Wonderful
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
I never blame failure – there are too many complicated situations in life – but I am absolutely merciless toward lack of effort.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Blame Complication Effort Failure Life Mercy Myself Situation
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
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.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Hope Life Live Proud Strength Worth Yourself

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