The Great Gatsby
F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Great Gatsby Gönderileri
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So we beat on, boats against current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
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Gatsby believed the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us. It eluded us then, but that's no matter—tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther... And one fine morning—
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'She's got an indiscreet voice,' I remarked. 'It's full of –' I hesitated.
'Her voice is full of money,' he said suddenly.
That was it. I'd never understood before. It was full of money – that was the inexhaustible charm that rose and fell in it, the jingle of it, the cymbals' song of it... High in a white palace the king's daughter, the golden girl...
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He had discovered that Myrtle had some sort of life apart from him in another world, and the shock made him physically sick. I stared at him and then at Tom, who had made a parallel discovery less than an hour before – and it occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as the difference between the sick and the well.
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For a moment a phrase tried to take shape in my mouth and my lips parted like a dumb man's, as though there was more struggling upon them thab a wisp of startled air. But they made no sound, and what I had almost remembered was uncommunicable forever.
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And I tried very hard to die, but I seemed to bear an enchanted life.
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Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues, and this is mine: I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known.
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Most affections conceal something eventually, even though they don't in the beginning.
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He smiled understandingly – much more than understandingly. It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in life. It faced – or seemed to face – the whole eternal world for an instant, and then concentrated on you with an irresistable prejudice in your favour. It understood you just so far as you wanted to be understood, believed in you as you would like to believe in yourself, and assured you that it had precisely the impressuon of you that, at your best, you hoped to convey.
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I'm glad it's a girl. And I hope she'll be a fool — that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.
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It seemed to me that the thing for Daisy to do was to rush out of the house, child in arms — but apparently there were no such intentions in her head. As for Tom, the fact that he 'had some woman in New York' was really less surprising than that he had been depressed by a book. Something was making him nibble at the edge of stale ideas as if his sturdy physical egotism no longer nourished his peremptory heart.
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