Intelligence is measured by a person’s ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.
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.
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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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There’s no substitute for will. Sometimes you have to fake will when you don’t feel it at all.
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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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You’re a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.
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Hard to sit here and be close to you, and not kiss you.
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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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Here’s to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.
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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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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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Someday I’m going to find somebody and love him and love him and never let him go.
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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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Having once found the intensity of art, nothing else that can happen in life can ever again seem as important as the creative process.
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I am tired of knowing nothing and being reminded of it all the time.
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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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I love her and that’s the beginning and end of everything.
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Experience is the name so many people give to their mistakes.
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You remind me of a smoked cigarette.
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Celibacy goes deeper than the flesh.
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She wanted to crawl into his pocket and be safe forever.
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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
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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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I want to tell you about your heart— you’ve probably been neglecting your heart—and you don’t know.
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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.
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You are the loveliest thing that I have ever known.
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There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.
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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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