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What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon,' cried daisy, 'and the day after that, and the next thirty years?' 'don't be morbid,' jordan said. 'life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.' 'but it's so hot,' insisted daisy, on the verge of tears, 'and everything's so confused. let's all go to town!

-F. Scott Fitzgerald

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What'll We Do With Ourselves This Afternoon,'

F. Scott Fitzgerald

What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon,' cried daisy, 'and the day after that, and the next thirty years?' 'don't be morbid,' jordan said. 'life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.' 'but it's so hot,' insisted daisy, on the verge of tears, 'and everything's so confused. let's all go to town!

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