The truth is that the public has done one of those startlin… - F. Scott Fitzgerald

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The truth is that the public has done one of those startling and amazing things that they do about once in a hundred years. They've seized an idea.
"What is it?"
"That however the brains and abilities of men may differ, their stomachs are essentially the same."

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (24 September 1896 – 21 December 1940) was an Irish-American novelist and short story writer.

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That however the brains and abilities of men may differ, their stomachs are essentially the same.

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