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in crowded rooms they would form words with their lips for each other's eyes

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...for a moment people set down their glasses in county clubs and speak-easies and thought of their old best dreams.

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Those days are over. I have to be won all over again every time you see me.

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I'm a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't.

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It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.

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Life cracked like ice!

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The first lights of the evening were springing into pale existence. The Ferris wheel, pricked out now in lights, revolved leisurely through the dusk; a few empty cars of the roller coaster rattled overhead.

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Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.

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Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people's lives.

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The officer looked at Daisy while she was speaking, in a way that every young girl wants to be looked at sometime, and because it seemed romantic to me I have remembered the incident ever since.

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At any rate, let us love for a while, for a year or so, you and me. That's a form of divine drunkenness that we can all try. There are only diamonds in the whole world, diamonds and perhaps the shabby gift of disillusion.

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France was a land, England was a people, but America, having about it still that quality of the idea, was harder to utter - it was the graves at Shiloh and the tired, drawn, nervous faces of its great men, and the country boys dying in the Argonne for a phrase that was empty before their bodies withered. It was a willingness of the heart.

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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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Here's to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.

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One hurries through, even though there's time; the past, the continent, is behind; the future is the glowing mouth in the side of the ship; the dim, turbulent alley is too confusedly the present.

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Life was a damned muddle - a football game with everyone offside and the referee gotten rid of - everyone claiming the referee would have been on his side.

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he found what a grotesque thing a rose is and how raw the sunlight was upon the scarcely created grass.

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She was a mischief, and that was a satisfaction; no longer was she a huntress of corralled game

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No amount of fire or freshness can challenge what a man will store up in his ghostly heart.

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Your life on earth will be, as always, the interval between two significant glances in a mundane mirror.

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