Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDIt is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won’t save us any more than love did.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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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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Before you criticize others, remember, they may not have had the same opportunities in life as you have had
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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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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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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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I love her and that’s the beginning and end of everything.
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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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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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You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.
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Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
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The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.
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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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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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Life is so damned hard, so damned hard… It just hurts people and hurts people, until finally it hurts them so that they can’t be hurt ever any more. That’s the last and worst thing it does.
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