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Last Quotes by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- I was haunted always by my other life-my drab room in the Bronx, my square foot of the subway, my fixation upon the day's letter…
- I'm a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't.
- Here was a new generation, shouting the old cries, learning the old creeds, through a revery of long days and nights; destined finally to go…
- 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…
- taking her hand he led her out into a broad stretch of hard sandy soil that the moon flooded with great splendor. They floated out…
- For a moment the last sunshine fell with romantic affection upon her glowing face; her voice compelled me forward breathlessly as I listened - then…
- I must hold in balance the sense of the futility of effort and the sense of the necessity to struggle; the conviction of the inevitability…
- They were still in the happier stage of love. They were full of brave illusions about each other, tremendous illusions, so that the communion of…
- the growth of intimacy is like that. First one gives off his best picture, the bright and finished product mended with bluff and falsehood and…
- The unwelcome November rain had perversely stolen the day's last hour and pawned it with that ancient fence, the night.
- She saw him the first day on board, and then her heart sank into her shoes as she realized at last how much she wanted…
- Life is so damned hard, so damned hard... It just hurts people and hurts people, until finally it hurts them so that they can't be…
- Her fine high forehead sloped gently up to where her hair, bordering it like an armorial shield, burst into lovelocks and waves and curlicues of…
- And, after boasting this way of my tolerance, I come to the admission that it has a limit. Conduct may be founded on the hard…
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- Do every act of your life as if it were your last. — Marcus Aurelius
- Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it. — Marcus Aurelius
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