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F. Scott Fitzgerald

In a real dark night of the soul, it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day.

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Fitzgerald uses "three o'clock in the morning" to symbolize a time of deep loneliness and despair that feels endless. He suggests that during the hardest emotional struggles, this painful feeling persists constantly, without relief.

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