Important Quotes Flashcards
Gatsby turned out all right in the end: it is what preyed on Gatsby …..
what foul dust floated int he wake of his dreams that temporarily close out my interest in the abortive sorrows and short-winded elations of men
Whenever you feel like criticising anyone….
just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had
Can’t repeat the past?..
he cried incredulously. “Why of course you can!”
Jordan… unlike Daisy, was too wise ever to carry…
well-forgotten dreams from age to age
I was one of those rare smiles…
with a quality of eternal reassurance in it
“I’ve had a pretty bad time Nick….
and I’m pretty cynical about everything”
A Valley of ashes-
a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens: where ashes take the forms of houses and chimneys and rising smoke
…. ash-grey men
