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“His heart beat faster and faster as Daisy’s white face came up to his own. He knew that when he kissed this girl, and forever wed his unutterable visions to her perishable breath, his mind would never romp again like the mind of God. So he waited, listening for a moment longer to the tuning fork that had been struck upon a star. Then he kissed her. At his lips’ touch she blossomed like a flower and the incarnation was complete.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“Can’t repeat the past?…Why of course you can!”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.”
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“those who escape hell
however
never talk about
it
and nothing much
bothers them
after
that.”
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however
never talk about
it
and nothing much
bothers them
after
that.”
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“Show me a hero, and I'll write you a tragedy.”
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