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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 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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We must leave this terrifying place to-morrow and go searching for sunshine.

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A sense of the fundamental decencies is parceled out unequally at birth.

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It was about then [1920] that I wrote a line which certain people will not let me forget: "She was a faded but still lovely woman of twenty-seven."

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Forgotten is forgiven.

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The history of my life is the history of the struggle between an overwhelming urge to write and a combination of circumstances bent on keeping me from it.

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I want to do everything in the world with you.

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The only way to increase it is to cultivate your own garden. And the only thing that will help you is poetry, which is the most concentrated form of style.... I don't care how clever the other professor is, one can't raise a discussion of modern prose to anything above tea-table level.

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but I felt that Tom would drift on forever seeking, a little wistfully, for the dramatic turbulence of some irrecoverable football game

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It seemed that the only lover she had ever wanted was a lover in a dream.

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All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.

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"Oh, you want too much!" she cried to Gatsby. "I love you now - isn't that enough? I can't help what's past." She began to sob helplessly. "I did love him once-but I loved you too." Gatsby's eyes opened and closed. "You loved me too?" he repeated. "Even that's a lie," said Tom savagely. "She didn't know you were alive. Why - there're things between Daisy and me that you'll never know, things that neither of us can ever forget."

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Stahr's eyes and Kathleen's met and tangled. For an instant they made love as no one ever dares to do after. Their glance was slower than an embrace, more urgent than a call.

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"I was counting the waves", replied Amory gravely, "I'm going in for statistics".

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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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Most affectations conceal something eventually, even though they don't in the beginning.

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Once I thought that Lake Forest was the most glamorous place in the world. Maybe it was.

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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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Very well then, better a sane crook than a mad puritan.

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