"I fell in love with her courage, her sincerity, and her flaming self respect. And it's these things I'd believe in, even if the whole world indulged in wild suspicions that she wasn't all she should be. I love her and it is the beginning of everything."
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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"And it is the beginning of everything."
Best.
perfect!
Ahhhhhh love.
i've been on a fitzgerald kick all summer (first gatsby, then the beautiful and damned, now this side of paradise) and he gets it right every. single. time.
Great quote!
meg, i just wanted to say that i truly admire the way you've handled yourself with this whole comment thing. not only are you brave and honest and lovely, you strongly but kindly have stood up for yourself and that is something to be proud of, something for others to look up to and aspire to. thank you for sharing your world.
p.s. i LOVE your letters to the man you'll one day marry.
Absolutely one of my favorite, favorite quotes from him. Hands down.
One of my top 5 favorite quotes.
:o) this is perfect. I love it. where do you find all these amazing quotes?
I love this!
So glad to read this quote. Lovely and inspiring. Xx
Thank you for sharing this. As I've had to make some tough choices this quote lingers in the back of my mind and I'm grateful to have it.
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