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Words of Wisdom: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Words of Wisdom: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Words of Wisdom: F. Scott Fitzgerald
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One can hardly hide one's admiration for F. Scott Fitzgerald when he says, “That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.” His mesmerizing lines keep readers glued to the novels he has written.

Undoubtedly, Fitzgerald is one of the most widely read and most famous American novelist. He dealing with the realism of the period remains unmatched. Some of the most enchanting lines from his writings have become popular as quotations, and very often scholars and writers quote his lines.

You will find hundreds of such beautiful statements, remarks, and sentences in the present book. They will not only amuse and entertain but also enlighten the readers.

LanguageEnglish
PublisherRaja Sharma
Release dateMar 20, 2014
ISBN9781310132704
Words of Wisdom: F. Scott Fitzgerald
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    Introduction

    It is often, amusingly said that F. Scott Fitzgerald, the great American novelist, was highly influenced by, aspiration, literature, Princeton, Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald, and alcohol.

    Fitzgerald's most famous line It was an age of miracles, it was an age of art, it was an age of excess, and it was an age of satire, in Echoes of the Jazz Age" brought him glory and fame in the literary world.

    Several of his sentences in his books have become very popular quotes and they are often alluded to or quoted by writers and scholars.

    The present book has hundreds of his witty remarks, intelligent statements, genius quotes, and beautiful sentences. They are bound to entertain, amuse, and enlighten the prospective readers.

    Section One

    I don't want to repeat my innocence. I want the pleasure of losing it again.

    That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.

    I fell in love with her courage, her sincerity, and her flaming self respect. And it's these things I'd believe in, even if the whole world indulged in wild suspicions that she wasn't all she should be. I love her and it is the beginning of everything.

    The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.

    And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.

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

    "He smiled understandingly-much more than understandingly. It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in

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