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Amanat: Women’s Writing from Kazakhstan

by Zaure Batayeva

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Apr 02, 2026 03:10PM

“It is youth’s felicity as well as its insufficiency that it can never live in the present, but must always be measuring up the day against its own radiantly imagined future”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Diamond as Big as the Ritz, and Other Stories

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“We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.”
― Jawaharlal Nehru

tags: travel

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“Everybody's youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.'
'How pleasant then to be insane!”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Diamond as Big as the Ritz, and Other Stories

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“In any case you mustn't confuse a single failure with a final defeat.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night

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“But I suppose you must touch life in order to spring from it.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night

tags: birth-of-desire, birth-of-ideas, contrast, feel-inspired, get-ideas, get-inspired, inspiration, where-ideas-come-from

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