He hadnβt once ceased looking at Daisy, and I think he revalued everything in his house according to the measure of response it drew from her well-loved eyes. Sometimes, too, he stared around at his possessions in a dazed way, as though in her actual and astounding presence none of it was any longer real. β¨ F. Scott Fitzgerald (2003). The Great Gatsby, p.100, Simon and Schuster
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