Trygve Meade

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Trygve’s Quotes

“Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people's lives.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night

tags: thoughtful

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“Men yearn for poetry though they may not confess it; they desire that joy shall be graceful and sorrow august and infinity have a form...”
― E.M. Forster

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“Many people must live and die alone, even in Winesburg.”
― Sherwood Anderson, Winesburg, Ohio

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“You know it makes one feel rather good deciding not to be a bitch."
"Yes."
"It's sort of what we have instead of God.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

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“NOW the final copper light of afternoon fades; now the street beyond the low maples and the low signboard is prepared and empty, framed by the study window like a stage.”
― William Faulkner, Light in August

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