And in the end, we were all just humans, Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDActually 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.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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Experience is the name so many people give to their mistakes.
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Having once found the intensity of art, nothing else that can happen in life can ever again seem as important as the creative process.
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Life is so damned hard, so damned hard… It just hurts people and hurts people, until finally it hurts them so that they can’t be hurt ever any more. That’s the last and worst thing it does.
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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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I want to tell you about your heart— you’ve probably been neglecting your heart—and you don’t know.
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The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want.
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You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.
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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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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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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.
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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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There’s no substitute for will. Sometimes you have to fake will when you don’t feel it at all.
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No matter how low you go, there’s always an unexplored basement.
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You are the loveliest thing that I have ever known.
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The world, as a rule, does not live on beaches and in country clubs.
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