Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go by any rules. They're not like aches or wounds; they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.

Quote by F Scott Fitzgerald

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Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy.

Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy.

Forgotten is forgiven.

Forgotten is forgiven.

Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.

Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.

Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.

Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.

Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

His parents were shiftless and unsuccessful farm people - his imagination had never really accepted...

His parents were shiftless and unsuccessful farm people - his imagination had never really accepted...

Writers aren't exactly people...they're a whole lot of people trying to be one person.

Writers aren't exactly people...they're a whole lot of people trying to be one person.

I love her and that's the beginning of everything.

I love her and that's the beginning of everything.

And it occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or...

And it occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or...

I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me...

I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me...

Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.

Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.

To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the...

To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the...

Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The...

Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The...

You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something...

You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something...

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like...

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like...

Gatsby, pale as death, with his hands plunged like weights in his coat pockets, was...

Gatsby, pale as death, with his hands plunged like weights in his coat pockets, was...

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in...

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in...

I love her and that's the beginning of everything.

I love her and that's the beginning of everything.

I adore himï¿½ I have never been so happy. I have real love.

I adore himï¿½ I have never been so happy. I have real love.

Lovers, forget your love And list to the love of these She a window flower...

Lovers, forget your love And list to the love of these She a window flower...

Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood...

Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood...