It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won’t save us any more than love did.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDA woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any desire to be either his wife or his mistress.
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You are the loveliest thing that I have ever known.
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You are mysterious, I love you. You’re beautiful, intelligent, and virtuous, and that’s the rarest known combination.
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Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.
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You’re a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.
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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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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
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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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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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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.
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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.
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So we’ll just let things take their course, and never be sorry.
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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.
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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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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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