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F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes: The two basic stories of all times are Cinderella and Jack the Giant Killer-the charm of women and the courage of men.
         

The two basic stories of all times are Cinderella and Jack the Giant Killer-the charm of women and the courage of men.


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