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 FITZGERALDIt 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.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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I’m a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won’t.
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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability 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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Someday I’m going to find somebody and love him and love him and never let him go.
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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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Long ago, there was something in me, but now that thing is gone. Now that thing is gone, that thing is gone. I cannot cry. I cannot care. That thing will come back no more.
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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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The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want.
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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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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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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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There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.
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You see I usually find myself among strangers because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad things that happened to me.
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Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people’s lives.
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Here’s to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.
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