“We're all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn't. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, we are eaten up by nothing.”
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“I hope something happens. I'm restless as the devil and have a horror of getting fat or falling in love and growing domestic.”
― This Side of Paradise
― This Side of Paradise
“And he could not tell why the struggle was worthwhile, why he had determined to use the utmost himself and his heritage from the personalities he had passed...
He stretched out his arms to the crystalline, radiant sky.
I know myself," he cried, "But that is all.”
― This Side of Paradise
He stretched out his arms to the crystalline, radiant sky.
I know myself," he cried, "But that is all.”
― This Side of Paradise
“being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.”
― Women
― Women
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