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“I can’t tell you just how wonderful she is. I don’t want you to know. I don’t want any one to know.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald book This Side of Paradise

Source: This Side of Paradise

“Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply - I was casually sorry, and then I forgot.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby

Source: Quoted, The Great Gatsby (1925), ch. 3

“The rich get richer and the poor get - children.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby

Source: The Great Gatsby

“I love New York on summer afternoons when everyone's away. There's something very sensuous about it - overripe, as if all sorts of funny fruits were going to fall into your hands.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby

Source: The Great Gatsby

“I learned a little of beauty-- enough to know that it had nothing to do with truth…”

F. Scott Fitzgerald book The Beautiful and Damned

Source: The Beautiful and Damned

“All I think of ever is that I love you.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald book The Beautiful and Damned

Source: The Beautiful and Damned

“It is invariably saddening to look through new eyes at things upon which you have expended your own powers of adjustment.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby

Source: The Great Gatsby

“There's no beauty without poignancy and there's no poignancy without the feeling that it's going, men, names, books, houses--bound for dust--mortal”

F. Scott Fitzgerald book The Beautiful and Damned

Source: The Beautiful and Damned

“They had never been closer in their month of love, nor communicated more profoundly one with another, than when she brushed silent lips against his coat's shoulder or when he touched the end of her fingers, gently, as though she were asleep.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby

Source: The Great Gatsby

“I want to be a society vampire, you see.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald

“I may turn out an intellectual, but I'll never write anything but mediocre poetry.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald book This Side of Paradise

Source: This Side of Paradise

“It occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as the difference between the sick and the well.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby

Source: The Great Gatsby

“I’m thirty,” I said. “I’m five years too old to lie to myself and call it honor”

F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby

Source: The Great Gatsby

“The unwelcome November rain had perversely stolen the day's last hour and pawned it with that ancient fence, the night.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald book This Side of Paradise

Source: This Side of Paradise

“Human sympathy has its limits.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby

Source: The Great Gatsby

“How I feel is that if I wanted anything I'd take it. That's what I've always thought all my life. But it happens that I want you, and so I just haven't room for any other desires.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald book The Beautiful and Damned

Source: The Beautiful and Damned

“My God,' he gasped, 'you're fun to kiss.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald book Tender Is the Night

Source: Tender Is the Night