And I like large parties. They’re so intimate. At small parties there isn’t any privacy.

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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.

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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.

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They’re a rotten crowd’, I shouted across the lawn. ‘You’re worth the whole damn bunch put together.

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There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.

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Angry, and half in love with her, and tremendously sorry, I turned away.

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I'm not sentimental--I'm as romantic as you are. The idea, you know, is that the sentimental person thinks things will last--the romantic person has a desperate confidence that they won't.

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Can’t repeat the past?…Why of course you can!

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

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I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.

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