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Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Intelligence is measured by a person’s ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Ability Argument Intelligence See Side Validation
Someday I’m going to find somebody and love him and love him and never let him go.
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Dreams Let Go Love Myself Relationship
Tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther.
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Fast Ourselves Run
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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Break Drink End Healing Human Ideas Ourselves
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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Myself People Secret Talk Wonderful
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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Beginning Creation Type Yourself
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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Civilization Discipline Natural Power Thinking Yourself
Before you criticize others, remember, they may not have had the same opportunities in life as you have had.
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Criticism Life Opportunity Remember Yourself
At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
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Cave Hide Ourselves
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
One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.
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Determination Hope Oneself Pain
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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Affection Live Occupation People Space Yourself
Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people’s lives.
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Live Occupation People Space
Her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others.
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Herself Philosophy
I want to tell you about your heart— you’ve probably been neglecting your heart—and you don’t know.
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Heart Neglect Yourself
Here’s to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

Alcohol Life Praise Rose

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