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Most Quotes by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Once I thought that Lake Forest was the most glamorous place in the world. Maybe it was.
- Your first most typical figure in any new place turns out to be a bluff or a local nuisance.
- To most women art is a form of scandal.
- The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness.
- I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others--young clerks in the dusk, wasting the most poignant moments of night and life.
- Amory wondered how people could fail to notice that he was a boy marked for glory, and when faces of the throng turned toward him…
- Even when the east excited me most, even when I was keenly aware of its superiority to the broad, sprawling, swollen towns beyond the Ohio,…
- It isn't given to us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch can wither or heal. A moment…
- I was rather literary in college—one year I wrote a series of very solemn and obvious editorials for the 'Yale News.'—and now I was going…
- Often a man can play the helpless child in front of a woman, but he can almost never bring it off when he feels most…
- At the enchanted metropolitan twilight I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others -- poor young clerks who loitered in front of…
- What a wonderful song, she thought-everything was wonderful tonight, most of all this romantic scene in the den with their hands clinging and the inevitable…
- They were stars on this stage, each playing to an audience of two: the passion of their pretense created the actuality. Here, finally, was the…
- i'm a slave to my emotions, to my likes, to my hatred of boredom, to most of my desires
- Most affectations conceal something eventually, even though they don't in the beginning.
- His hand took hold of hers, and as she said something low in his ear he turned toward her with a rush of emotion. I…
- You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.
- Most people think everybody feels about them much more violently than they actually do; they think other people's opinions of them swing through great arcs…
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
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- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know. — J. J. Abrams
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster