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" There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired. "
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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" Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues. "
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" When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up. "
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" Some men have a necessity to be mean, as if they were exercising a faculty which they had to partially neglect since early childhood. "
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" For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming. "
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" After all, life hasn't much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people, the love of youth in others. "
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" Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower. "
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" No such thing as a man willing to be honest - that would be like a blind man willing to see. "
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" The easiest way to get a reputation is to go outside the fold, shout around for a few years as a violent atheist or a dangerous radical, and then crawl back to the shelter. "
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" No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there. "
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" Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art. "
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