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F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned Quotes: This is all. It's been very rare to have known you, very strange and wonderful. But this wouldn't do - and wouldn't last.
         

This is all. It's been very rare to have known you, very strange and wonderful. But this wouldn't do - and wouldn't last.


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This is all. It's been very rare to have known you, very strange and wonderful. But this wouldn't do - and wouldn't last.
         



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