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> [Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go by any rules. They're not like aches or wounds; they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/family-quarrels-are-bitter-things-they-don-t-go-by-any-rules-they-re/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

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> [Family quarrels are bitter things. They dont go according to any rules. Theyre not like aches or wounds; theyre more like splits in the skin that wont heal because theres not enough material.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/family-quarrels-are-bitter-things-they-dont-go-according-to-any-rules/)

[F SCOTT FITZGERALD](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

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## More by F Scott Fitzgerald

> [“I had a woman up here last week to look at my feet, and when she gave me the bill you'd of thought she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/i-had-a-woman-up-here-last-week-to-look-at-my-feet-and-when-she-gave/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

> [“Whenever you feel like criticising any one, just remember that all of the people in the world haven't had the advantages that you've had.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/whenever-you-feel-like-criticising-any-one-just-remember-that-all-of/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

> [Writers aren't exactly people...they're a whole lot of people trying to be one person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/writers-aren-t-exactly-people-they-re-a-whole-lot-of-people-trying-to/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

> [“I'm paralyzed with happiness”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/i-m-paralyzed-with-happiness/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

> [I love her and that´s the beginning of everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/i-love-her-and-that-s-the-beginning-of-everything/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

> [“He was wondering at the unreality of ideas, at the fading radiance of existence, and at the little absorptions that were creeping avidly into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/he-was-wondering-at-the-unreality-of-ideas-at-the-fading-radiance-of/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

> [An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmaster of ever afterwards.An author…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/an-author-ought-to-write-for-the-youth-of-his-own-generation-the/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

> [“the room had grown smothery. He wanted to be out in some cool and bitter breeze, miles above the cities, and to live serene…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/the-room-had-grown-smothery-he-wanted-to-be-out-in-some-cool-and/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

> [“Man kan inte återskapa sitt förflutna (s. 117).”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/man-kan-inte-terskapa-sitt-f-rflutna-s-117/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

> [I love her and that's the beginning of everything. - F. Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/i-love-her-and-that-s-the-beginning-of-everything-f-scott-fitzgerald/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

> [“this midnight my desire will see, shadowed among the embers, furled in flame, the splendor and the sadness of the world”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/this-midnight-my-desire-will-see-shadowed-among-the-embers-furled-in/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

> [Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go by any rules. They're not like aches or wounds; they're more like splits in the skin…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/family-quarrels-are-bitter-things-they-don-t-go-by-any-rules-they-re/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

> [And in the end, we're all just humans, drunk on the idea that love - only love - could heal our brokenness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/and-in-the-end-we-re-all-just-humans-drunk-on-the-idea-that-love-only/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

> [“This responsiveness had nothing to do with that flabby impressionability which is dignified under the name of the “creative temperament”—it was an extraordinary gift…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/this-responsiveness-had-nothing-to-do-with-that-flabby/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

> [“The soft rush of taxis by him, and laughter, laughters hoarse as a crow's, incessant and loud, with the rumble of the subways underneath…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/the-soft-rush-of-taxis-by-him-and-laughter-laughters-hoarse-as-a-crow/)

[F Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald-2/)

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