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Time Quotes by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- He's a bootlegger....One time he killed a man who found out that he was nephew to Von Hindenburg and second cousin to the devil.
- 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…
- Debut: the first time a young girl is seen drunk in public.
- The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability…
- It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain…
- After all, life hasn't much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people, the love of youth in others.
- Everybody's youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.
- A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be big.
- So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
- There must have been moments even that afternoon when Daisy tumbled short of his dreams -- not through her own fault, but because of the…
- The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery…
- Now the standard cure for one who is sunk is to consider those in actual destitution or physical suffering—this is an all-weather beatitude for gloom…
- 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…
- 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…
- one of those men who reach such an acute limited excellence at twenty−one that everything afterward savors of anti−climax.
- When Vanity kissed Vanity, a hundred happy Junes ago, he pondered o'er her breathlessly, and, that all men might ever know, he rhymed her eyes…
- New friends can often have a better time together than old friends.
- Long afterward Amory thought of sophomore spring as the happiest time of his life. His ideas were in tune with life as he found it;…
- Thirty--the promise of a decade of loneliness, a thinning list of single men to know, a thinning brief-case of enthusiasm, thinning hair.
- Grown up, and that is a terribly hard thing to do. It is much easier to skip it and go from one childhood to another.
- You're the only girl I've seen for a long time that actually did look like something blooming.
- At the enchanted metropolitan twilight I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others -- poor young clerks who loitered in front of…
- Over the great bridge, with the sunlight through the girders making a constant flicker upon the moving cars, with the city rising up across the…
- It's a great advantage not to drink among hard-drinking people. You can hold your tongue, and, moreover, you can time any little irregularity of your…
- Those days are over. I have to be won all over again every time you see me.
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