F. Scott Fitzgerald

He snatched the book from me and replaced it hastily on its shelf, muttering that if one brick was removed the whole library was liable to collapse.

He snatched the book from me and replaced it hastily on its shelf, muttering that if one brick was removed the whole library was liable to collapse.

– F. Scott Fitzgerald –

The Great Gatsby

© License assigned to YouCanQuoteME. License CC BY-NC 4.0 NC
📲 Copy this QR code to share the phrase wherever you want
QR del artículo

Do you want to publish your thoughts, reflections, or your own quotes?

Publish your quotes
Share our content

Related quotes

Scott Douglas

Plenty of patrons had asked me strange things, but this was the first who asked me where my car was parked. It was almost comical to look at the man, because he actually thought I was going to tell him. I struggled to come up with a reply, but the best I could muster was, “That’s personal.” What I meant to say was, “Sir, the fact that I work in a public library doesn’t make me stupid, it just makes me poor. There’s no way I’m going to tell you—a psychotic person who could very well have a knife in his pocket—where I have parked my car.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *