the victor belongs to the spoils - F. Scott Fitzgerald

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the victor belongs to the spoils

F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Beautiful and Damned · June 25, 2002 Verified in 2 sources · 1 more available Sign up to see the complete provenance

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About F. Scott Fitzgerald

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

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Native Name: Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald

Alternative Names: Francis Scott Fitzgerald • Scott Fitzgerald

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Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.

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