A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be big.
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The rich get richer and the poor get children.F. Scott Fitzgerald
Gatsby stretched out his hand desperately as if to snatch only a wisp of air, to save a fragment of the spot that she had made lovely for him. But it was all going by too fast...and he knew that he had lost that part of it, the freshest and the best, forever.
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In two weeks it'll be the longest day in the year....Do you always watch for the longest day of the year and then miss it I always watch for the longest day in the year and then miss it.
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Forgotten is forgiven.
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There is no confusion like the confusion of a simple mind.
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Gatsby turned out all right at the end it is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest in the abortive sorrows and short-winded elations of men.
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