1261 quotes from The Great Gatsby: ‘So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.’

3408 quotes from F. Scott Fitzgerald: 'So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.', 'I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.', and 'The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can ...

“I see now that this has been a story of the West, after all--Tom and Gatsby, Daisy and Jordan and I, were all Westerners, and perhaps we possessed some deficiency in common which made us subtly unadaptable to Eastern life.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

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2017年1月26日 · Proof is here revealed of Gatsby's involvement in a scam to sell stolen or counterfeit bonds. Slagel, apparently Gatsby's underling, reports that a member of their sales team, Parke, has been captured by authorities while attempting to deliver illicit bonds in a small Midwestern town.

6 天之前 · “Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us. It eluded us then, but that's no matter--tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther.... And one fine morning-- So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”

2024年11月29日 · “Then came the war, old sport. It was a great relief, and I tried very hard to die, but I seemed to bear an enchanted life.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

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