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Who is Gatsby? Mysteriously hidden - and then suddenly, laid unashamedly bare: Fitzgerald wrote such a gemstone with The Great Gatsby, that was so obviously ahead of its time, it's no marvel that he died as a broke, nominally famous author. Short in
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"Through parts I and II, Torture and Punishment." — Feb 20, 2026 11:35AM
"Through parts I and II, Torture and Punishment." — Feb 20, 2026 11:35AM
“The madness of love is the greatest of heaven's blessings.”
― Phaedrus
― Phaedrus
“People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.”
― The Journals of Kierkegaard
― The Journals of Kierkegaard
“Marriage as a long conversation. - When marrying you should ask yourself this question: do you believe you are going to enjoy talking with this woman into your old age? Everything else in a marriage is transitory, but most of the time that you're together will be devoted to conversation.”
― Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits
― Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits
“If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.”
― Atlas Shrugged
― Atlas Shrugged
“I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.”
― Letters to Milena
― Letters to Milena
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