he found what a grotesque thing a rose is and how raw the sunlight was upon the scarcely created grass.
F. Scott FitzgeraldHe was handsome then if never before, bound for one of those immortal moments which come so radiantly that their remembered light is enough to see by for years.
F. Scott FitzgeraldI learned a little of beauty - enough to know that it had nothing to do with truth.
F. Scott FitzgeraldGirls like you are responsible for all the tiresome colorless marriages; all those ghastly inefficiencies that pass as feminine qualities. What a blow it must be when a man with imagination marries the beautiful bundle of clothes that he's been building ideals around, and finds that she's just a weak, whining, cowardly mass of affectations!
F. Scott Fitzgerald