“At any rate, let us love for a while, for a year or so, you and me. That's a form of divine drunkenness that we can all try. There are only diamonds in the whole world, diamonds and perhaps the shabby gift of disillusion.”
"The Diamond As Big As The Ritz"
Quoted, Tales of the Jazz Age (1922)
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