The Great Gatsby: Fitzgerald

Discovered while reading:

Everyone builds self confidence in life.  Its intriguing to figure out what one's is:

Examples I've discovered:

• The shroud of intelligence.  Especially introverted, unsocial ones.
• the shroud of looks (especial un-intelligent ones)
• the shroud of athletics (usually with looks, but without intelligence)
• businessmen: entrepeneurs (usually making up for the lack of belonging in the past).

There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy, and the tired.