"You should have risen above it," I said smugly. "It's not … - F. Scott Fitzgerald

"You should have risen above it," I said smugly. "It's not a slam at you when people are rude — it's a slam at the people they've met before."

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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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