F. Scott Fitzgerald: An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of...

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No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude without finally getting bewildered as to which one is true.

Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864)

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmaster of ever afterwards.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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