The Great Gatsby quotes about disillusionment
29 quotes on disillusionment from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, each verified verbatim against the text and located in the book. Drawn from the 87 in the full collection. Page 2 of 2.
About F. Scott Fitzgerald
Civilization’s going to pieces. I’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things.
What if I did tell him? That fellow had it coming to him.
I married him because I thought he was a gentleman. I thought he knew something about breeding, but he wasn’t fit to lick my shoe.
By God, I may be old-fashioned in my ideas, but women run around too much these days to suit me. They meet all kinds of crazy fish.
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