4 F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes on Choice

F. Scott Fitzgerald quotes on choice

5. Sometimes it is harder to deprive oneself of a pain than of a pleasure.

46. There's a right way of doing things and a wrong way. If you've made up your mind to be different from everybody else, I don't suppose I can stop you, but I really don't think it's very considerate.

52. Merlin went up-stairs very quietly at nine o'clock. When he was in his room and had closed the door tight he stood by it for a moment, his thin limbs trembling. He knew now that he had always been a fool. 'O Russet Witch!' But it was too late. He had angered Providence by resisting too many temptations. There was nothing left but heaven, where he would meet only those who, like him, had wasted earth.

69. First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.