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- You really ought to read more books - you know, those things that look like blocks but come apart on one side.
- You've got to sell your heart, your strongest reactions, not the little minor things that only touch you lightly, the little experiences that you might…
- This is perhaps the best feeling in the world. I love going to sleep at night and wondering what weird and wonderful dreams I'm going…
- Egyptian Proverb: The worst things: To be in bed and sleep not, To want for one who comes not, To try to please and please…
- I hope you make the best of it. And I hope you see things that startle you. I hope you feel things you never felt…
- Joan Crawford is doubtless the best example of the flapper, the girl you see in smart night clubs, gowned to the apex of sophistication, toying…
- It is difficult for young people to live things down. We will tolerate vice, grand larceny and the quieter forms of murder in our contemporaries...…
- I never believe much in happiness. I never believe in misery either. Those are things you see on the stage or the screen or the…
- The mind of a little child is fascinating, for it looks on old things with new eyes-but at about twelve this changes. The adolescent offers…
- Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that…
- I'm a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't.
- Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin…
- Switzerland is a country where very few things begin, but many things end.
- I couldn’t forgive him or like him, but I saw that what he had done was, to him, entirely justified. It was all very careless…
- Beautiful things grow to a certain height and then they fail and fade off, breathing out memories as they decay. And just as any period…
- Things are sweeter when they're lost. I know--because once I wanted something and got it. It was the only thing I ever wanted badly, Dot,…
- Then there came a faraway, booming voice like a low, clear bell. It came from the center of the bowl and down the great sides…
- If it wasn’t for the mist we could see your home across the bay," said Gatsby. "You always have a green light that burns at…
- It is in the twenties that the actual momentum of life begins to slacken, and it is a simple soul indeed to whom as many…
- I fell in love with her courage, her sincerity, and her flaming self respect. And it's these things I'd believe in, even if the whole…
- First, he realized that the sea was blue and that there was an enormous quantity of it, and that it roared and roared-really all the…
- A sudden gust of rain blew over them and then another - as if small liquid clouds were bouncing along the land. Lightning entered the…
- You see I usually find myself among strangers because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad things that happened to me.
- Love is fragile -- she was thinking -- but perhaps the pieces are saved, the things that hovered on lips, that might have been said.…
- And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that…
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