She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt that’s one of the reasons why they did.
ZELDA FITZGERALDI wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of faith and small neat worlds and of people who live by the philosophies of popular songs.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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Father said conflict develops the character
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Oh, the secret life of man and woman–dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest.
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A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it.
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Other people’s ideas of us are dependent largely on what they’ve hoped for.
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It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.
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Death is the only real elegance.
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I take a sun bath and listen to the hours, formulating, and disintegrating under the pines, and smell the resiny hardihood of the high noon hours. The world is lost in a blue haze of distances, and the immediate sleeps in a thin and finite sun.
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By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.
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Love is bitter and all there is, and that the rest is for the emotional beggars of the earth.
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Nobody has ever been able to experience what they have thoroughly understood – or understand what they have experienced until they have achieved a detachment that renders them incapable of repeating the experience.
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The purpose of life on earth is that the soul should grow – So Growl By doing what is right.
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Look closer and you’ll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.
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We get something to do and as soon as we’ve got it, it gets us.
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I remember every single spot of light that ever gouged a shadow beside your bones.
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They hadn’t much faith in travel, nor a great belief in a change of scene as a panacea for spiritual ills; they were simply glad to be going.
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