It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance …

F. Scott Fitzgerald
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It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in life. ✨ F. Scott Fitzgerald (2013). The Great Gatsby, p.38, Atlântico Press
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