Scott Fitzgerald

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    Trouble has no necessary connection with discouragement—discouragement has a germ of its own, as different from trouble as arthritis is different from a stiff joint.
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

    Thirty—the promise of a decade of loneliness, a thinning list of single men to know, a thinning brief-case of enthusiasm, thinning hair.
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

    Women sometimes seem to share a quiet, unalterable dogma of persecution that endows even the most sophisticated of them with the inarticulate poignancy of the peasant.
    —Zelda Fitzgerald (1900–1948)