“The natural state of the sentient adult is a qualified unhappiness.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
And after reading Thoreau I felt how much I have lost by leaving nature out of my life. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
This is what I think now: that the natural state of the sentient adult is a qualified unhappiness. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Oh, blessed are the simple rich, for they inherit the earth!” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Your life on earth will be, as always, the interval between two significant glances in a mundane mirror. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The lights grow brighter as the earth lurches away from the sun. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“The wind had blown off, leaving a loud, bright night, with wings beating in the treas and a persistent organ sound as… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Of all natural forces, vitality is the incommunicable one. . . . Vitality never "takes." You have it or you haven't it,… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I'm inclined to reserve all judgments, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
He had angered Providence by resisting too many temptations. There was nothing left but heaven, where he would meet only those who,… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“I had a view of the water, a partial view of my neighbor's lawn, and the consoling proximity of millionaires -- all… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“But it was too late. He had angered Providence by resisting too many temptations. There was nothing left but heaven, where he… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“judgments, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not a few… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“There was a hint in the air that the earth was hurrying on toward other weather; the lush midsummer moment outside of… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I'm inclined to reserve all judgement, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and made me the victim… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
How strange to have failed as a social creature—even criminals do not fail that way—they are the law's "Loyal Opposition," so to… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“inclined to reserve all judgments, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“communicative in a reserved way, and I understood that he meant a great deal more than that. In consequence I’m inclined to… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“In consequence I'm inclined to reserve all judgements, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“There are certain things which are human nature," he asserted with an owl-like look, "which always have been and always will be,… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
THE VOICE: (to BEAUTY) Your life on earth will be, as always, the interval between two significant glances in a mundane mirror. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“His dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
“There was a ripe mystery about it, a hint of bedrooms upstairs more beautiful and cool than other bedrooms, of gay and radiant activities… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
I want you to take a red-hot bath as hot as you can bear it, and just relax your nerves. You can read in… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
Tireless passion, fierce jealousy, longing to possess and crush-these alone were left of all his love for Rosalind; these remained to him as payment… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
I found something! Courage--just that; courage as a rule of life and something to cling to always. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
“Another dawn flung itself across the river; a belated taxi hurried along the street, its lamps still shining like burning eyes in a face… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
“I'm one of those people who go through the world giving other people thrills but getting few myself except those I read into men… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
The Montana sunset lay between the mountains like a giant bruise from which darkened arteries spread across a poisoned sky. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
“He was good looking, "sort of distinguished when he wants to be", had a line, and was properly inconstant. In fact, he summed up… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
What are you going to do? "Can't say - run for president, write -" "Greenwich Village?" "Good heavens, no - I said write -… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
“The latter was considered a good fellow and a fine leader, until a year later, when he disappeared with a mess fund of eleven… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
“It eluded us then, but that’s no matter—tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther. . . . And then one fine… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share
