F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes, Darkness Quotes

Who would not be pleased at carrying lamps helpfully through the darkness?

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The things that'll make you fail I'll love always.

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...their eyes are full of kindness as each feels the full effect of novelty after a short separation. They are drawing a relaxation from each other's presence, a new serenity.

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Character is plot, plot is character.

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A sudden gust of rain blew over them and then another - as if small liquid clouds were bouncing along the land. Lightning entered the sea far off and the air blew full of crackling thunder. The table cloths blew around the pillars. They blew and blew and blew. The flags twisted around the red chairs like live things, the banners were ragged, the corners of the table tore off through the burbling billowing ends of the cloths.

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

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

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I can’t exactly describe how I feel but it’s not quite right. And it leaves me cold.

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Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues.

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Draw your chair up close to the edge of the precipice and I’ll tell you a story.

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Intermittently she caught the gist of his sentences and supplied the rest from her subconscious, as one picks up the striking of a clock in the middle with only the rhythm of the first uncounted strokes lingering in the mind.

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How different it all was from what you'd planned.

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Marriage was created not to be a background but to need one. Mine is going to be outstanding. It can't, shan't be the setting - it's going to be the performance, the lively, lovely, glamorous performance, and the world shall be the scenery.

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Was it the infinite sadness of her eyes that drew him or the mirror of himself that he found in the gorgeous clarity of her mind?

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The victor belongs to the spoils.

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I won’t kiss you. It might get to be a habit and I can’t get rid of habits.

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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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mother says that two souls are sometimes created together and--and in love before they're born.

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For a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent, compelled into an aesthetic contemplation he neither understood nor desired, face to face for the last time in history with something commensurate to his capacity for wonder.

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He dispensed starlight to casual moths.

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