Scott Fitzgerald

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    Optimism is the content of small men in high places.
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

    Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The sequel was like a children’s party taken over by the elders.
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

    One of those men who reach such an acute limited excellence at twenty-one that everything afterward savors of anti-climax.
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)