If that was true he must have felt that he had lost the old warm world…

F. Scott Fitzgerald
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If that was true he must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living too long with a single dream. ✨ F. Scott Fitzgerald (2013). The Great Gatsby: The Authentic Edition from Fitzgerald’s Original Publisher: The authentic edition from Fitzgerald’s original publisher, p.128, Simon and Schuster
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