Quotes - The great gatsby Flashcards

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Daisy “thats the best thing a girl can

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be in this world, a beautiful little fool”

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2
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Daisy “voice full

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of money”

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3
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Gatsby “can’t repeat the past?

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of course you can”

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4
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Nick “gatsby was clutching at

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some last hope”

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“and so we beat on,

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ceaselessly into the past”

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6
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Nick “men and girls came and went

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like moths among the whispering and the champagne and the stars”

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Nick “they were careless

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people”

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Daisy was gatsby’s “silver

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idol”

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9
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Gatsby “single green

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light”

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10
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“this is a

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valley of ashes”

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Nick “I felt a haunting

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loneliness, and felt it in others”

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12
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“Gatsby believed in the green light, that

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year by year recedes before us”

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13
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“it eluded

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us..”

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14
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Myrtle “Daisy! Daisy! I’ll say it

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whenever I want to”

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