Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people’s lives.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDIt is not merely enough to have the ability to be persistant, you must also have the ability to start over.
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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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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.
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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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I was within and without. Simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.
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She wanted to crawl into his pocket and be safe forever.
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Her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others.
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Begin with an individual, and before you know it you find that you have created a type; begin with a type, and you find that you have created – nothing.
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No matter how low you go, there’s always an unexplored basement.
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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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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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Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people’s lives. Yet from this fog his affection emerged–the best contacts are when one knows the obstacles and still wants to preserve a relation.
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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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I’m a slave to my emotions, to my likes, to my hatred of boredom, to most of my desires.
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To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.
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