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East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race of people; they are not merely inhabitants of a State.

O. Henry

What is the world at its best but a little round field of the moving pictures with two walking together in it?
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Best Move Picture Round World
Broadway – the great sluice that washes out the dust of the gold-mines of Gotham.
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Gold Greatness Wash
Turn up the lights. I don’t want to go home in the dark.
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Darkness Home Light Myself
It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are.
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Beautiful Greatness Simplicity True
Those whom we first love we seldom marry.
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Love Marriage
Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
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Dominate Life Smile
Women’s weapon, water-drops.
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Tears Weapon Woman
When a man begins to be hilarious in a sorrowful way you can bet a million that he is dyeing his hair.
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Beginning Hilarious Man Sorrow
Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence.
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Conversation Existence Taste
All great men have declared that they owe their sucess to the aid and encouragement of some brilliant woman.
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Brilliant Declare Encouragement Greatness Woman
We can’t buy one minute of time with cash; if we could, rich people would live longer.
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Cash Live People Time
There is a saying that no man has tasted the full flavor of life until he has known poverty, love, and war.
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Love Man Poverty Taste War
Of habit, the power that keeps the earth from flying to pieces; though there is some silly theory of gravitation.
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Gravitation Habit Pieces Power Theory
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
If you live in an atmosphere of luxury, luxury is yours whether your money pays for it, or another’s.
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Atmosphere Live Money Pay Yourself
History is bright and fiction dull with homely men who have charmed women.
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Bright Charm History Home Man Women

East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race of people; they are not merely inhabitants of a State.

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