You really ought to read more books – you know, those things that look like blocks but come apart on one side.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDThings 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.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.
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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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Intelligence is measured by a person’s ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.
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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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I don’t want just words. If that’s all you have for me, you’d better go.
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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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I’m a slave to my emotions, to my likes, to my hatred of boredom, to most of my desires.
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For what it’s worth, it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you’re proud of and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start over.
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The greatest profound pain is cased by, and is the result of our own illusions, fantasies and dreams.
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And I like large parties. They’re so intimate. At small parties there isn’t any privacy.
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You remind me of a smoked cigarette.
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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.
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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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Celibacy goes deeper than the flesh.
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You are the loveliest thing that I have ever known.
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