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"...I have never cared for any men as much as for these who felt the first springs when I did, and saw death ahead, and were reprieved - and who now walk the long stormy summer. It is a generation staunch by inheritance, sophisticated by fact - and rather deeply wise. More than that, what I feel about them is summed up in a line of Willa Cather's: "We possess together the precious, the incommunicable past."
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"A friend is someone who will always be there for you, in good and hard times."
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"Don't appreciate me, I'm not up to it. Don't criticize me, I don't deserve it. Just be my friend and forgive me, because I am craving for it."
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"Friendship is a gift forever;Cherish everyday, forget it never"
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"Friendships - and indeed most relationships - are measured in the closeness of hearts, minds and soul ties... not in the distance of physical miles or even the passing of time."
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"Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend."
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"A good friend loves you when the condition is better, a best friend holds your hand when you're in gutter."
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"What lies before us? Horrible thoughts arise in my heart. If we had died before today we should have been happy."
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"A good friend is someone who can love you like a dog and talk to you like a human."
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"The depth of friendship depends on the depth of our love."
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"Anyone can have a friend, but the one that would walk in a storm to find you is all you will ever need."
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"I became bored - that was all. Boredom, which is another name and a frequent disguise for vitality, became the unconscious motive of all my acts."
Motivation

"She was one of those people who are famous beyond their actual achievement."
Fame

"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 romanticperson has a desperate confidence that they won't."
Romance

"I've always looked on criticism as a sort of envious tribute."
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"Character is plot, plot is character."
Writing

"Writers aren't exactly people, they're a bunch of people trying to be one person."
Writing

"I had traded the fight against love for the fight against loneliness, the fight against life for the fight against death."
Emotion

"Mostly, we authors must repeat ourselves - that's the truth. We have two or three great and moving experiences in our lives - experiences so great and moving that it doesn't seem at the time anyone else has been so caught up and so pounded and dazzled and astonished and beaten and broken and rescued and illuminated and rewarded and humbled in just that way ever before.Then we learn our trade, well or less well, and we tell our two or three stories - each time in a new disguise - maybe ten times, maybe a hundred, as long as people will listen."
Creativity

"The easiest way to get a reputation is to go outside the fold, shout around for a few years as a violent atheist or a dangerous radical, and then crawl back to the shelter."
Opinion

"Out of the corner of his eye Gatsby saw that the blocks of the sidewalks really formed a ladder and mounted to a secret place above the trees-he could climb to it, if he climbed alone, and once there he could suck on the pap of life, gulp down the incomparable milk of wonder."
Wonder
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