This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Jazz Age Classic of Love, Ambition, and Self-Discovery (Grapevine Edition)

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

I like you—I like all clever men, you more than any—but you know me well enough to know that I’d never marry a clever man—”

how can a person of your own self-reputed brains be so constantly wrong about me?

her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others.

When I meet a man that doesn’t bore me to death after two weeks, perhaps it’ll be different.

the sentimental person thinks things will last—the romantic person has a desperate confidence that they won’t.”