DEADLY in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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1 Filled with faces dead and gone.
2 "Now he's dead," I said after a moment.
3 I am the son of some wealthy people in the middle-west--all dead now.
4 "Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead," he suggested.
5 A dead man passed us in a hearse heaped with blooms, followed by two carriages with drawn blinds and by more cheerful carriages for friends.
6 Dimly I heard someone murmur "Blessed are the dead that the rain falls on," and then the owl-eyed man said "Amen to that," in a brave voice.
7 Some one started to ask me questions but I broke away and going upstairs looked hastily through the unlocked parts of his desk--he'd never told me definitely that his parents were dead.
8 We stayed there two days and two nights, a hundred and thirty men with sixteen Lewis guns, and when the infantry came up at last they found the insignia of three German divisions among the piles of dead.
9 But with every word she was drawing further and further into herself, so he gave that up and only the dead dream fought on as the afternoon slipped away, trying to touch what was no longer tangible, struggling unhappily, undespairingly, toward that lost voice across the room.