Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDThey slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.
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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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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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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
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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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I didn’t realize it, but the days came along one after another, and then two years were gone, and everything was gone, and I was gone.
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I suppose books mean more than people to me anyway
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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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There’s no substitute for will. Sometimes you have to fake will when you don’t feel it at all.
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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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The ability to hold two competing thoughts in one’s mind and still be able to function is the mark of a superior mind
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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.
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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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We all have souls of different ages.
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And in the end, we were all just humans, Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.
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I don’t want just words. If that’s all you have for me, you’d better go.
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