I've finally gotten to the bottom of things.
I might repeat to myself . . . a list of quotations from minds profound - if I can remember any of the damn things.
Flowers are heaven's masterpiece.
Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, a medley of extemporanea, And love is a thing that can never go wrong, and I am Marie of Romania.
I shudder at the thought of men.... I'm due to fall in love again
Perhaps it suddenly brought to us the sense of change. Or irresponsibility. But don't forget that, though the people in the twenties seemed like flops, they weren't. Fitzgerald, the rest of them, reckless as they were, drinkers as they were, they worked damn hard and all the time.