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“Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Love #Positive #Romantic
“She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt thatâ€™s one of the reasons why they did.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Doubt #Reason #Great Things
“She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn't boring.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Bored #Boredom #Boring
“I don't want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Love #Life #Meaningful
“I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of faith and small neat worlds and of people who live by the philosophies of popular songs.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Beautiful #Song #Philosophy
“I donâ€™t suppose I really know you very well - but I know you smell like the delicious damp grass that grows near old walls and that your hands are beautiful opening out of your sleeves and that the back of your head is a mossy sheltered cave when there is trouble in the wind and that my cheek just fits the depression in your shoulder.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Beautiful #Wall #Hands
“I play the radio and moon about...and dream of Utopias where its always July the 24th 1935, in the middle of summer forever.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Summer #Dream #Moon
“I love you, even if there isnâ€™t any me, or any love, or even any life. I love you.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Love You
“without you, dearest dearest I couldn't see or hear or feel or think - or live - I love you so and I'm never in all our lives going to let us be apart another night.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Love You #Thinking #Night
“Oh, the secret life of man and woman--dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Dream #Men #Feelings
“There seemed to be some heavenly support beneath his shoulder blades that lifted his feet from the ground in ecstatic suspension, as if he secretly enjoyed the ability to fly but was walking as a compromise to convention.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Feet #Support #Compromise
“All I want to be is very young always and very irresponsible and to feel that my life is my own-to live and be happy and die in my own way to please myself”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Want #Way #Life Is
“By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Time #Years #Long
“The night you gave me my birthday party... you were a young Lieutenant and I was a fragrant phantom, wasn't I? And it was a radiant night, a night of soft conspiracy and the trees agreed that it was all going to be for the best.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Party #Night #Tree
“It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Writing #Men #Ends
“Women, despite the fact that nine out of ten of them go through life with a death-bed air either of snatching-the-last-moment or with martyr-resignation, do not die tomorrow--or the next day. They have to live on to any one of many bitter ends.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Women #Air #Nine
“A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Science #Vacuums #Imagine
“It's terrible to allow conventional habits to gain a hold on a whole household; to eat, sleep and live by clock ticks.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Sleep #Gains #Conformity
“We get something to do and as soon as we've got it, it gets us.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald
“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

#Quiet #Dogma #Sometimes
“Oh, we are going to be so happy away from all the things that almost got us but couldn't quite because we were too smart for them!”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Smart
“Don't you think I was made for you? I feel like you had me ordered - and I was delivered to you - to be worn. I want you to wear me, like a watch-charm or a buttonhole bouquet.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Love #Thinking #Bouquets
“Being in love, she concluded, is simply a presentation of our pasts to another individual, mostly packages so unwieldy that we can no longer manage the loosened strings alone.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Love #Wedding #Past
“I can't read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Sleep #Despair #Wish
“There's nothing on earth to do here but look at the view and eat. You can imagine the result since I do not like to look at views.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Views #Earth #Looks
“We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Dream #Money #Promise
“Anything incomprehensible has a sexual significance to many people under thirty-five.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#People #Thirty #Significance
“Looking for love is like asking for a new point of departure ... another chance in life.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Love Is #Looking For Love #Another Chance
“Other people's ideas of us are dependent largely on what they've hoped for.”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Thinking #Ideas #People
“Pronunciation has made many an innocent word sound like a doctor's orders for a stomach pump ...”
-- Zelda Fitzgerald

#Order #Doctors #Speech

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