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Tender is the Night Quotes

One hurries through, even though there’s time; the past, the continent, is behind; the future is the glowing mouth in the side of the ship; the dim, turbulent alley is too confusedly the present.

Source:(Charels Scribner's Sons, ed. 1962), Book 2, Chapter 19, Page 229
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F. Scott Fitzgerald (Tender is the Night Quotes)
  • Book: Tender is the Night
  • Writer: F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Genre: Classics, Fiction, Romance
  • Published: 1934
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