F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes, Summer Quotes, Dream Quotes

The past--the wild charge at the head of his men up San Juan Hill; the first years of his marriage when he worked late into the summer dusk down in the busy city for young Hildegarde whom he loved; the days before that when he sat smoking far into the night in the gloomy old Button house on Monroe Street with his grandfather-all these had faded like unsubstantial dreams from his mind as though they had never been. He did not remember.

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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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smoking had come to be an important punctuation mark in the long sentence of a day on the road.

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We haven’t met for many years, said Daisy, her voice as matter-of-fact as it could ever be. "Five years next November." The automatic quality set us all back at least another minute.

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Gold? Yellow, glittering, precious gold?... This yellow slave Will knit and break religions, bless th' accursed, Make the hoar leprosy adored, place thieves, And give them title, knee and approbation With senators on the bench.

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Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy.

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He was handsome then if never before, bound for one of those immortal moments which come so radiantly that their remembered light is enough to see by for years.

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You are the loveliest thing that I have ever known.

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he used to think that he wanted to be good, he wanted to be kind, he wanted to be brave and wise, but it was all pretty difficult. He wanted to be loved, too, if he could fit it in.

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The unwelcome November rain had perversely stolen the day's last hour and pawned it with that ancient fence, the night.

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A new world, material without being real, where poor ghosts, breathing dreams like air, drifted fortuitously about.

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Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply.

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Better let it all alone in the depths of her heart and the depths of the sea.

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Don't let yourself feel worthless: often through life you will really be at your worst when you seem to think best of yourself; and don't worry about losing your "personality," as you persist in calling it: at fifteen you had the radiance of early morning, at twenty you will begin to have the melancholy brilliance of the moon, and when you are my age you will give out, as I do, the genial golden warmth of 4 p.m.

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What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon? And the day after that, and the next thirty years?

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I couldn't forgive him or like him, but I saw that what he had done was, to him, entirely justified.

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He dispensed starlight to casual moths.

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