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Bride knoweth bride at the glance of an eye. And between them swiftly passes comfort and meaning in a language that man and widows wot not of.

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Each of us, when our day’s work is done, must seek our ideal, whether it be love or pinochle or lobster à la Newburg, or the sweet silence of the musty bookshelves.
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Book Day Ideal Seek Silence Work
We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.
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Achieve Climate Ourselves
Most wonderful of all are words, and how they make friends one with another.
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Friendship Oneself Wonderful Word
Write what you like; there is no other rule.
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Rule Writing Yourself
By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.
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Addiction Choice Discover Eat Habit Nature Place
History is bright and fiction dull with homely men who have charmed women.
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Bright Charm History Home Man Women
Broadway – the great sluice that washes out the dust of the gold-mines of Gotham.
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Gold Greatness Wash
It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are.
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Beautiful Greatness Simplicity True
I’ll give you the whole secret to short story writing. Here it is. Rule 1: Write stories that please yourself. There is no Rule 2.
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Myself Secret Story Writing
Men to whom life had appeared as a reversible coat – seamy on both sides.
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Appearance Life Man Side
Those whom we first love we seldom marry.
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Love Marriage
Be always decent and right in your home town; and when you’re on the road, never take more than four glasses of beer a day or play higher than a twenty-five-cent limit.
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Decent Home Limitation Right Yourself
A good story is like a bitter pill, with the sugar coating inside of it.
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Creativity Pill Story
In the Big City a man will disappear with the suddenness and completeness of the flame of a candle that is blown out.
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Anand Thakur
Women’s weapon, water-drops.
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Tears Weapon Woman
Bride knoweth bride at the glance of an eye. And between them swiftly passes comfort and meaning in a language that man and widows wot not of.
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Bridge Comfortable Eyes Language Widow

Bride knoweth bride at the glance of an eye. And between them swiftly passes comfort and meaning in a language that man and widows wot not of.

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